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Should I learn to code?

If you're thinking about a career in tech, this story suggests the job market for new coders is getting tougher. AI tools are becoming very good at writing code, which means fewer entry-level jobs might be available. It’s worth exploring other tech roles or combining coding with skills AI can't easily replicate, like creative problem-solving or project management.

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