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Re:Now might be the best time to learn software development by chii on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @07:02AM (#44308746)
> Prompt engineering is like singing

i think you got the analogy wrong. Not everyone can sing professionally, but most people can type text into a text-to-speech synthesis system to produce a workable song.

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Re:Now might be the best time to learn software development by lubujackson on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @08:18AM (#44309230)
Maybe a better analogy is that now anyone can use autotune now and actually sing, but you still have to want to do it and put in the effort. Very few people do.
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