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		layer8 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Generative AI coding tools and agents do not work ... I don’t find this convincing. People generally don’t learn how to write a good novel just by reading a lot of them.

jyounker 7 months ago [–]

On the other hand, people who write good novels tend to read a lot. Reading isn't sufficient, but intensive reading generally seems to be required.

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