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Programming Isn't Special, Says Debate Sparking Developers

Original: Programming Isn't Special https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5 0017357 # hackernews # tech

A Hacker News discussion titled 'Programming Isn't Special' is drawing attention in tech circles. The thread challenges the idea that coding is a uniquely privileged skill, a debate that has intensified as AI coding tools let non-programmers build software. Commenters are weighing in on what this means for the status and future of the profession.

Why now: Ongoing anxiety and debate among developers about AI tools eroding the uniqueness of programming skills.

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• Programming Isn't Special https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5 0017357 # hackernews # tech · hackersnews@mastodon.cesium.pw · 2

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