Ask HN: High school student – is learning programming still worthwhile?

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This post asks whether learning programming still makes sense as AI coding tools improve quickly. It highlights that tools like Claude Code and Codex can now generate websites, build software, and help non-programmers create products. The writer worries that AI may reduce the long-term value of coding and computer science skills. The discussion is really about the impact of AI on education, careers, and the future software development workflow.

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