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Oct 2024
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834: AI Will Improve Your Web Developmen...

Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack Javascript Web Developers
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Scott and Wes serve up ways developers can use AI tools like Claude, GitHub Copilot, and more to boost productivity. From error tracing to refactoring code and automating mundane tasks, they break down how AI can handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on the fun stuff!

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