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Configuring Your AI Terminal
A modern AI terminal (command line, or the AI assistant in your IDE) isn't a set-and-forget thing—how much it's allowed to do, and how cautious it is, is up to you. This level walks through the product-design principles behind these tools, distinguishes the cautious and aggressive configuration styles, and teaches you to use 'cost of a mistake + reversibility' as a ruler for deciding when to let it run fully automatic and when to require a human checkpoint.
Unit 1
Tune the AI Terminal to Your Style
From understanding the design logic of the tool, to choosing a configuration strategy that fits you, to precisely controlling where to draw the line on letting go.
