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AI Planning Tools Overcomplicate Simple Daily Planning Needs

A user found an AI-powered planning/journaling app too complex for a simple daily planner, quickly exhausting credits before setting up a basic system, and reverted to paper journaling. This suggests a gap for lightweight planning tools that don't over-engineer simple use cases.

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