Boring languages pair better with LLMs than trendy ones

Boring languages pair better with LLMs than trendy ones

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A developer argues that established, widely-documented languages like Python and JavaScript work more reliably with AI coding assistants than newer or niche languages. LLMs train on vastly more examples of conventional tech, making them more useful for everyday shipping work rather than exploration.

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