Data modelling and DAX
Different models are better at different jobs. Use a premium reasoning model for planning and design. Once the plan is locked, switch to a faster, cheaper model to execute it. Stop sending the senior partner to file the paperwork.
AI-drafted content has a tell. Em-dashes everywhere, ‘I’m excited to’, ‘leverage’ as a verb. A small voice-style file teaches the assistant to sound like you instead. Half an hour once, every email cleaner forever.
My entire VS Code workspace lives in OneDrive. The same files appear on every laptop, every phone, every browser. The mobile assistant reads the same diary the desk assistant wrote ten minutes ago. The continuity is the product.
The whole series assumes you already have VS Code, GitHub Copilot, and a workspace folder. If you don’t, here is the 15-minute path to getting there. No coding background required.
