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AI coders think they’re 20% faster — but they’re actually 19% slower (pivot-to-ai.com)
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[–] sturlabragason@lemmy.world 0 points 3 months ago

The study did find a correlation between prior experience and performance. One of the developers who showed a positive speedup with AI was the one with the most previous experience using Cursor (over 50 hours).