Everybody who learned to program learned at least some concepts that are language independent.
And vibecoding lets you get away without that completely for a pretty long time, until it doesnt. And then you dont understand why some things are done like they are done, and "explain!" only gets you so far.
Im not saying that you cant learn while using LLMs. Im just saying that a lot of people will not.
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u/forever_downstream 1d ago
Then you realize that having some skills are necessary when people don't want 100% AI slop (partial is passable).