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GitHub authentication issues highlight AI coding's steep learning curve

The user experienced significant difficulty authenticating with GitHub to clone a repository, highlighting a steep learning curve and constant changes in the AI-assisted coding landscape. Despite these challenges, the user acknowledges that AI-assisted coding is indeed a developing field. AI

IMPACT Suggests that despite AI advancements, practical adoption of AI-assisted coding remains challenging due to complexity and rapid evolution.

RANK_REASON User expresses opinion on the difficulty of AI-assisted coding, using a personal anecdote about GitHub.

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GitHub authentication issues highlight AI coding's steep learning curve

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User expresses opinion on the difficulty of AI-assisted coding, using a personal anecdote about GitHub.
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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · riotnrrd ·

    I've been fighting with GitHub for half an hour just to get authenticated to the point that I can clone a repo, but sure, J. Random User is going to be vibe-cod

    I've been fighting with GitHub for half an hour just to get authenticated to the point that I can clone a repo, but sure, J. Random User is going to be vibe-coding all their apps tomorrow. Yes, # AI -assisted coding is definitely a thing; no, this is not the SaaSpocalypse, becaus…