Ask HN: Did AI make you a worse programmer? 10 points by alex5207 2 hours ago | hide | past | favorite | 11 comments After a year or so using co-pilot and its cousins, I coincidentally tried a new editor and never got around to install any AI support there. I realized that AI had sneaked in on me: It had made me unlearn syntax that used to be second nature. Simple things I knew how to do before, I suddenly had to look up. That made me wonder:Is the true cost of using AI, which, in its current f...