Fundamentals

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June 24, 2025

Parents discuss strategies for teaching children programming, focusing on nurturing interest, the best tools (Scratch, Python, Godot), and balancing CS fundamentals with AI collaboration skills.

June 23, 2025

Exploring whether programmers are truly lagging if they're not using AI for coding. This discussion offers diverse developer viewpoints, practical tips for AI adoption, and concerns about skill preservation.

June 9, 2025

A Hacker News discussion explores how AI tools are reshaping the programming landscape, suggesting an evolution of developer roles towards AI wrangling and tool-building rather than outright replacement.

June 9, 2025

A Hacker News discussion explores developers' attachment to manual coding and craftsmanship in an era of AI, debating how to balance personal satisfaction with productivity tools and whether deep understanding remains crucial.

May 22, 2025

A Hacker News discussion explores whether LLMs help or hinder programming education, offering tips for effective use and highlighting risks like over-reliance and superficial understanding.