I replaced half my Googling with Perplexity and kept the links

The answer is only as good as the clickable sources. I treat it as a librarian, not an oracle.

Everyone I follow swears by Perplexity. I stayed doubtful on purpose.

The answer is only as good as the clickable sources. I treat it as a librarian, not an oracle.

Ask the full question with the year, e.g. 'best budget NAS 2026', so it pulls fresh posts.

Open the top two sources before you act. Once it stitched two claims into one wrong sentence.

Use 'related' to go deeper instead of re-asking; the thread stays honest that way.

The part nobody mentions the result was a thing I actually use, not a screenshot I forget.

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The AI draft is the starting point, not the send button. Here is the three-pass routine that keeps it human.

A research paper I'd been avoiding became a 25-minute walk. The workflow is dumb, and that's why it worked.

Not zero-inbox. A loop that decides what is real so I only touch email twice a day.