
The Four Horsemen of Agentic Coding
An essay argues agentic coding creates unreadable slop, deskills engineers, and weakens team collaboration.
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An essay argues agentic coding creates unreadable slop, deskills engineers, and weakens team collaboration.
Preregistered study of 704 participants shows metacognitive feedback reduces cognitive offloading to LLM assistants and improves unaided test performance.
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