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AI IS CREATING A GENERATION OF ILLITERATE PROGRAMMERS

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An over-reliance on AI for coding has diminished this developer's problem-solving skills while coding. He stopped reading documentation and debugging independently, becoming overly dependent on AI for instant solutions, leading to a decline in his abilities and a loss of the satisfaction from solving problems independently. To combat this, he implemented "No-AI Days” while working.