Beyond Trivialities: How LLMs Enable Deeper CS Learning
generativist · x · 2026-08-13
The author reflects on the cognitive impact of coding agents and LLMs. While acknowledging they can induce mental atrophy and laziness, he finds himself exploring computer science with unprecedented depth. By offloading 80% of the time spent on trivialities to LLMs, he can actively direct his learning journey, likening the experience to an interactive, personalized textbook.
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