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978: Should A New Coder Use AI?

1 hour 2 minutes Posted Feb 11, 2026 at 12:00 pm.

Welcome to Syntax!

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Should beginners use AI while learning to code?

The real-world skills CS degrees don’t teach you

Someone tried to hack Syntax

How Wes and Scott became co-hosts

Moving from junior to mid-level when your skills are outdated

How do you balance time for side projects, life, and family

Building a ChatGPT-style RAG search for your resume

Why Chad Whitacre videos were on the Syntax YouTube channel

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Wes and Scott answer your questions about AI agents, learning to code with AI, pagination patterns, skilling up from outdated tech stacks, balancing side projects with family life, real-world hacking attempts, and more!

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