Should You Still Learn to Code?

Timestamps

  • 00:00 - Intro
  • 0:31 - How AI has changed software development
  • 2:05 - AI written vs AI generated
  • 2:45 - How to use AI as a developer
  • 3:05 - Learning AI vs fundamentals
  • 3:42 - The importance of testing
  • 5:13 - Should you still learn how to code?
  • 6:33 - A bad example
  • 8:35 - How to learn to code in the age of AI
  • 10:56 - The value of learning how to code
  • 13:09 - Summary

So much of the advice going around right now is to not waste your time learning to code. Is that actually good advice? I don't think it's that simple.

AI has gotten a lot better recently, and that means we can produce software faster than ever. But faster doesn't automatically mean better. There's actually data out there showing software quality might be getting worse, even at companies that have been doing this for years.

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