I noticed something the other day - I was in my kitchen and I turned on the lights. A simple, small act that we all do daily. Stop for a second, though, and think about explaining this to someone from the early 1800’s, when not only was light expensive, but it was an immense hassle - you either had to make wax candles, chop wood, or produce oil, and then get it ignited, and then tend it. You’d do it if you had to, but it took a huge amount of work.
This convinced me that my AI proof of concept project will minimize what is asked of the user
Takeaways
* Users are always lazy and friction is always deadly
* You should add value to user by making their life easier (i.e. minimize friction) AND it should be for a frequent task