HeyJaredThe CS Primer Show
A show about computer science and computer science education by Charlie Harrington and Oz Nova.
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E26: Do coding agents help or hinder learning? (opens the original)
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Charlie and Oz reconnect after a year to tackle the question of our times: now that coding agents actually work, does learning computer science still matter — and is the agent an asset to your growth or a liability? They get into RLVR and why agents crossed the threshold, Amdahl's law as a metaphor for automated productivity, why Oz still wants everyone to write a little assembly, and the creeping fear that agents sap "the will to learn" the same way social media saps attention. Then the constru
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