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WHY COPILOT IS MAKING PROGRAMMERS WORSE AT PROGRAMMING

darrenhorrocks.co.uk6 min read

Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

AI tools like GitHub Copilot are making programmers worse at programming. These tools can erode fundamental programming skills and create a false sense of expertise. Relying on them without a deep understanding of the code and the ability to problem-solve independently will make developers dependent on AI.