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I've been an avid programmer since before 1996/97 when I graduated from comp. science. But this has been the best time for me especially with the availability of AI tools that empowers me now to work…

A developer with a computer science background since the 1990s reports that AI tools have enabled them to work at a higher and more efficient pace, calling the current era the best time for programming.

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I've been an avid programmer since before 1996/97 when I graduated from comp. science. But this has been the best time for me especially with the availability of AI tools that empowers me now to work at a higher & more efficient pace. I've SM platform now!

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