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The rise of large language models has made knowledge cheap and readily available. The focus now shifts to skills and the ability to apply knowledge creatively. The future of AI and coding remains uncertain.

Knowledge is cheap — Skills are all you need

<p>Classic argument since something like the antic Greece. Socrate seems to be the first to critisize this argument, arguing that knowledge is useful when discovered by ourselves. Knowledge is part of skills, we develop skills by learning, llm doesn’t change that</p>


<p>Yes <a href="https://app.daily.dev/lapoule" data-mention-id="WCSk3hJnPS2SekUfgSoVs" data-mention-username="lapoule">@lapoule</a> you’re right, we definitely develop skills by learning new knowledge, it is like the lattice we frame our designs on. LLMs model reality sufficiently in a way that makes it easier to develop those skills, acting as an accelerant. If LLMs weren’t widely available as they are now, many people wouldn’t have had the opportunity to acquire or develop those skills, many of which only exist because of this symbiosis. Our choice of what to discover is inherently more important I would argue, as humans we are the initiators of intent, if we didn’t start typing in or prompting something to happen nothing would.</p>
