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Automation Beginnings
- Jay Miller's first automations were simple, like texting his wife he was coming home.
- He then used Drafts' scripting to learn JavaScript and Python, turning coding into a playful exploration.
Mood Tracker
- Jay built a mood tracker in Drafts using emojis, dates, and tags.
- This helped him see patterns in his mood and how it affected his productivity, showcasing how personal needs drive automation.
Year's Work in Eight Hours
- Jay automated a year's worth of data entry, downloading 40,000 images and uploading metadata using Python and Keyboard Maestro.
- This reduced the workload to about eight hours, highlighting automation's potential for massive time savings.