Avoiding Skill Atrophy in the Age of AI
The rise of AI assistants in coding has sparked a paradox: we may be increasing productivity, but at risk of losing our edge to skill atrophy if we’re not careful. Skill atrophy refers to the decline or loss of skills over time due to lack of use or practice.Would you be completely stuck if AI wasn’t available?Every developer knows the appeal of offloading tedious tasks to machines. Why memorize docs or sift through tutorials when AI can serve up answers on demand? This cognitive offloading - re...
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