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Online sentiment splits sharply over whether AI helps or hollows out skill

Student posts that AI is a better teacher than human instructors

3 Sep 19 6:09 AM · 8d ago · 1 post · 1 comment · 1 source · development 3 of 6

A Reddit user in an IT program says AI helped them where professors mocked basic questions, prompting disagreement in the comments over whether such reliance damages learning.

jenniferplusplus Software engineer, Mastodon posterBrett Codes (brettcodes.bsky.social) Bluesky postervasko Hacker News posterstart_select Reddit commenter, mentoring engineerChemical_Job7027 Reddit poster, IT student

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