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by spongebobstoes 449 days ago
It's only common among trained experts. For most people, even simple code is astonishingly difficult.

I personally get more value from AI when coding more complex and novel things. Not fully automated, but English has become the most valuable language for me when coding.

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I think this is the blind spot that a lot of tech workers have.

To them, AI is years (decades?) away from being able to produce an Excel clone.

To average people, excel is just a tool to add up columns of numbers. Something AI is readily capable of today.