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AI Lab · by Jonas Schneider · 2026-10-02

Notes from a very normal commute with AI Lab before coffee

I tried this in Dublin with a friend and we both noticed the same thing: the social part mattered more than the perfect plan.

Part of me wanted the fancy version with all the tools. The better version was boring: one notebook, one reminder, and a willingness to be clumsy with the recipe for a while

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[deleted] · 6 likes

Good reminder that boring can be good. The busy month version is even more interesting

Sofía Hernández · 13 likes

noted, and thank you

Grace Parker · 6 likes

my wallet felt that

Urban Atlas · 3 likes

This comment has main-character footnote energy

Aarav Sharma · 1 likes

I think both things can be true

Chinedu Adeyemi · 2 likes

Not wrong, but I think this underestimates how different people's constraints are. The social part surprised me too

Aoi Ito · 2 likes

The boring logistics are always the hidden part. The low-effort version is probably the keeper

Mina Chowdhury · 0 likes

This. Exactly this

Emir Kaya · 2 likes

I am saving this for the next time I overthink before. My friend tried it in Cape Town and had the opposite result

Ren Suzuki · 1 likes

This. Exactly this

Brave Orbit · 2 likes

Love the tiny experiment energy