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I used ChatGPT to build a free PDF editor because I didn't trust it to change my files - it's glorious
The smartest way to use AI may not be letting it touch your files, but asking it to write software that handles them safely.
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The smartest way to use AI may not be letting it touch your files, but asking it to write software that handles them safely.
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