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The Atlantic: 'There's Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science' — Counter-Narrative to CS Doom
The Atlantic published a contrarian argument that computer science remains the best field to study despite AI disruption fears, drawing 31 points and 20 comments on HN. The piece pushes back against the narrative that AI makes CS degrees obsolete, arguing that computational reasoning — precision, decomposition, debugging, verification — matters more than ever. Universities are adapting: one Illinois professor plans to teach development 'without writing, reading, or viewing a single line of code.'
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