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Is Visual Studio Code turning beginners into lazy coders who never learn the command line?
As AI-powered code assistants proliferate in 2026, the debate intensifies over whether graphical IDEs like VS Code are creating a generation of developers who lack fundamental command-line skills. Cast your vote and share your take on this critical shift in coding education.
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