Addressing AI's Impact on Learning Programming Skills
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A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
Josh W. Comeau addresses the elephant in the room regarding AI's impact on programming. He acknowledges that AI models have become shockingly good at programming tasks, though imperfect. He expresses discomfort about this for ethical, environmental, and safety reasons, but accepts the reality. The article focuses on one specific aspect of AI's effect on the tech industry and learning programming skills.
Key quotes
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They're certainly not perfect, but in many cases, they're good enough.
I'm not happy about this, for a wide variety of ethical/environmental/safety reasons, but it is what it is.
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