alt Hacker NewsIf it makes you feel better, I'm still typing out things by hand that just work using notepad and ftp.
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thearrow • 04/02/2025
Absolutely hilarious! I bet you forego using calculators and do all of your arithmetic by hand, too. Such a clever analogy!
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I suspect this is a bit of tongue in cheek about the nature of tools improving over time
The difference is that I absolutely could write code by hand in notepad and upload them to a server via ftp if I had to
I think it is a safe bet that people who learn to code with AI agents are not going to have the skills to code without them