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If you're a programmer and you feel depressed by AI, don't be!

The author argues that AI is overhyped for programming, producing poor code and causing more work. He advises programmers to use AI sparingly, treat it as an error-prone search tool, and stay passionate about coding.

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If you're a programmer and you feel depressed by AI, don't be!
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  • AI cannot deliver promised results for programming; it often generates buggy code.
  • Experienced developers take longer with AI due to debugging.
  • Programmers should use AI sparingly and focus on critical thinking.
  • The AI hype is driven by marketing, not real benefits.

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