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My experience has been that indeed, it is detrimental to juniors. But unlike your take, it is largely a boon to experienced developers. That you suggest "tedium
by throwaway314155 2y ago
My experience has been that indeed, it is detrimental to juniors. But unlike your take, it is largely a boon to experienced developers. That you suggest "tedium" is involved for more senior developers suggests to me that you haven't given the tooling a fair chance or work with a relatively obscure technology/language.
- layer8 2y agoI think you’ve misunderstood the GP. They are saying AI is useful to seniors for tasks that would otherwise be tedious, but doing those tedious tasks by hand would be formative for juniors, and it is detrimental to their growth when they do them using AI.
- throwaway314155 2y agoAh yeah you're right. In my defense, that sentence reads ambiguously without a couple of re-reads. There's a (not actually) implied double negative in there, or something, which threw me off. Thanks for pointing it out with words instead of downvotes.
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