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by crush_robo_1536 476 days ago
I think it speeds up learning programming because you don't have to spend a few minutes trying to find answers to your questions when you can just ask LLMs about it and get an instant answer. Ofc everything LLMs say can't be trusted so it's important to verify things and use your own judgement to decide if the LLM answer seems reasonable or not.

There are also tools like https://rockyai.me/ that are making LLMs accessible within your browser so you don't even have to context switch between chat gpt and the tab you are on to ask LLMs questions. I use this all the time when reading engineering blog and I want to dig more into a specific section that I don't understand