Zapier broke and taught me to keep a backup

A small, true opinion about Zapier from someone who uses it daily.

Here's a small, true thing about an AI tool that everyone oversells.

Zapier connects almost any two apps without code, and I lean on that more than the feature list.

The moment it let me down was specific: complex zaps turn fragile fast. That's the kind of failure you remember.

What changed my habit wasn't a new model. It was realizing I'd stopped double-checking, and the one time it mattered, it showed.

I'm not uninstalling it. I'm just using it with my eyes open.

Zu viele KI-Tools? Hier ist ein besserer Weg, um herauszufinden, was Sie wirklich brauchen

The headlines were about bigger models. The real story was smaller, faster, and a lot cheaper to run.

While everyone chased the named models, a pile of open-weight releases quietly changed what you can run at home.

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