AI Code Generation vs Hand Coding: The Real Trade-offs
AI tools now write 41% of code, but studies show developers take 19% longer debugging them. Here's when AI speeds you up and when it slows you down - backed by data.
Use AI-powered coding assistants like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude to write better code faster.
20 tutorialsAI tools now write 41% of code, but studies show developers take 19% longer debugging them. Here's when AI speeds you up and when it slows you down - backed by data.
AI code review catches bugs 42-48% better than manual review - but it also generates false positives that waste 2-5 hours weekly. Here's the honest breakdown, with 3 failure modes tutorials skip.
OpenAI and Anthropic dropped competing models on the same day. Here's how to test GPT-5.3 Codex and Opus 4.6 on your Rails codebase using real benchmarks.
Build a working AI chatbot with Python and the OpenAI API in under 30 minutes. Learn conversation memory, cost control, and custom personalities - no frameworks required.
Master AI pair programming with proven workflows. Learn the navigator-coder model, context management, and tips that boost productivity without breaking your workflow.
Most developers use AI tools wrong with Docker - treating them like code generators. Here's how to leverage GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude to master containerization workflows.
GitHub Copilot keeps getting updates, and developers keep asking if it's worth the subscription. Here's what changed recently, how it handles real projects, and a step-by-step workflow that actually saves time.
Learn how to set up and use GitHub Copilot to write code faster. Includes tips for getting the best suggestions.