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AI and Coding — Why Knowing Less Matters More (The Hacker Mindset)

With the integration of AI directly into development tools like Xcode, the way software gets built is changing.

The real question is:

what skills actually matter when AI can generate code?

In this episode, I explore a shift I've seen firsthand—moving from knowing to figuring things out.

As an aerospace engineer turned Apple developer, I never followed a traditional path. What's often called a "hacker mindset" isn't about breaking systems—it's about navigating uncertainty and solving problems without having all the answers.

We explore:

• Why thinking matters more than memorization

• What…

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