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Leo Dion, Principal CEO and Swift Developer at BrightDigit

The More You Know with Stewart Lynch

OCT 9, 202644 MIN

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Stewart Lynch stops by to chat about using AI to learn faster instead of just letting it write your code. We get into planning in stages before you build, why Markdown is the universal language of AI, and the tiny "donkey work" tools he vibe codes for himself. Guest Stewart LynchStewart Lynch 🇨🇦 (@[email protected]) - Mastodon Stewart Lynch (@stewartlynch.bsky.social) - Bluesky Stewart Lynch - YouTube Stewart Lynch | LinkedIn Stewart Lynch - All Social Links Createch Solutions Blog Related Links How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills - Anthropic Sosumi.ai - Apple docs as Markdown Typora - Markdown editor Related Episodes How to Learn New APIs with Stewart Lynch - Part 1 How to Learn New APIs with Stewart Lynch - Part 2 Practical Agents with Donny Wals Everyone Thinks They're Good at Prompting with Joe Fabisevich Chapters (00:00) - Xcode 27 & the New Device Hub (03:36) - Why YouTube Teaching Is Changing & Using AI to Synthesize New APIs (11:24) - Why Learn When AI Can Build It? Staged Plans & PRDs (16:29) - Markdown as the Universal Language of AI (22:07) - AI Costs, Hallucinations & Learning Smarter (27:48) - Xcode + Claude Code Workflow (30:53) - "Donkey Work": Building Small Tools With AI (35:55) - What to Delegate to AI vs. Control Yourself (40:22) - OS 27 Support, the iPhone Dual & Side-Project Playgrounds Watch Click here to watch a video of this episode. Transcript Click here to view the episode transcript. Support the Show ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★   Thanks to our supporters: Thanks to our monthly supporters Steven Lipton   Welcome new supporters: Welcome to our new monthly supporters work design Social Media LinkedIn - @leogdion GitHub - @brightdigit GitHub - @leogdion Mastodon - @[email protected] YouTube - @brightdigit X - @leogdion X - @brightdigit Credits Music from https://filmmusic.io "Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)