I am 7x more productive with AI

· André Staltz · July 24, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
Summary
André Staltz reflects on his enhanced productivity due to AI tools, comparing his coding output before and after their adoption. He measures lines of code produced per day, revealing a significant increase, but emphasizes the balance between productivity and software quality. His findings illustrate the impact of automation on independent developers and the importance of maintaining control over project quality.
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