I Automated 15 Boring Developer Tasks with AI — The Complete Checklist Let me be honest: I used to spend 2-3 hours every day on tasks that had nothing to do with actual coding. Writing commit messages. Updating changelogs. Formatting documentation. Responding to GitHub issues with the same answers. After 6 months of building AI automation into my workflow, I got those 15+ hours back per week. Here's exactly what I automated, the prompts I used, and how you can replicate each one in under 10 minutes. 1. 📝 Commit Message Generation Time saved: ~20 min/day I hooked into my git pre-commit hook and let AI generate conventional commit messages based on my diffs. # Simple pre-commit hook git diff --cached | \ curl -s -X POST https://api.openai.com/v1/chat/completions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_KEY " \ -d '{ "model": "gpt-4", "messages": [{"role":"system","content":"Generate a conventional commit message.…