My "Optimize My AI Workflow" Weekend — What Actually Made a Difference

So I spent last weekend doing something I probably should've done months ago: auditing my entire AI tool workflow. Not the tools themselves (they're fine), but how I was using them. Turns out I was wasting more time on friction than I realized. The Before State A typical day looked like this: Open 3-4 different AI tabs Have conversations across platforms depending on what I needed Try to copy-paste code/notes out when I was done Half the time the formatting broke The other half I just... didn't