Learn by Sharing Sessions
Ben Tossell
Founder, Ben's Bites
"Export your AI coding sessions to HTML with annotations for sharing, debugging, and learning. Poke around other people's code, reverse engineer it, ask questions. You learn by recognizing patterns—like what Glob does—as you go past them in sessions."
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The Allocation Economy: Know What to Ask For
You don't need the skills yourself—you just need to know what to ask for. Dan calls this the allocation economy. Being close to the metal on how coders build lets you pick up patterns and run with them, standing on the shoulders of giants.
Explain Changes Like I'm Five
When reviewing AI-generated code changes, ask it to explain the changes like you're five. This helps you level up your understanding of terminology and concepts while staying in control of what's being built.
Tokens Don't Lie
Check Context7 and Open Router to see what stacks people are actually using. Tokens don't lie—how tokens are being allocated tells you the truth about what frameworks and tools work best for AI-assisted development.