Blog for the paper being discussed here:

How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46820924

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Make it so!

I feel like you and dang should at least use different phrases to fool the stylometry if you want us to believe that you are different people rather than a convoluted plot to provide dang an alibi :)

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Idle curiosity: any reason this iteration of the post shouldn't be moderated off the front page?
> We find that AI use impairs conceptual understanding, code reading, and debugging abilities, without delivering significant efficiency gains on average.

Ouch.

See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46820924

> On average, participants in the AI group finished about two minutes faster, although the difference was not statistically significant. There was, however, a significant difference in test scores: the AI group averaged 50% on the quiz, compared to 67% in the hand-coding group

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