LLMs don't make you smarter — they're leverage on existing skills, argues dev
martyamark · x · 2026-11-06
The author argues LLMs don't make you smarter, more insightful, or more creative — they act as leverage on your existing knowledge and skills. So bad output from Claude is, in his view, "100% a skill issue": the tool amplifies the user's foundation.
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