> There's a reason why traditional pedagogy entails writing essays, not just sheer volume of reading. I shudder to think what AI is doing for today’s students.

> There's a reason why traditional pedagogy entails writing essays, not just sheer volume of reading. I shudder to think what AI is doing for today’s students. They don’t have to struggle thinking about _what_ to write anymore, and that struggle is where the growth and learning happen. To second your path, the best software engineers are also good writers who can communicate their plans over writing. Your English degree probably helped you as much as any computer science degree.