A talk by Jessica Rose & Eda Eren
Forgetting Machines: AI Coding Tools and Skill
The Topic
AI coding tools are getting sold as an inevitable future, but using them diminishes the processes that drive learning for developers. What's this doing to individual skills and our industry as a whole? Is it hopeless? What can we do to fix this?
The People
Jessica
I woke up one day and realized that programming languages are like human languages, but with jobs that paid better and wouldn't make me get a PhD so here I am.
On the web: BlueSky, Mastodon, Bad Website Club!,
Eda
I had an epiphany once that technology is not supposed to be a curse, and programming can be seen as an art form, not just pure science. (Also, that there's always lots to learn, so that's what I decided to do!)
On the web: freeCodeCamp, Unsplash