Getting Started with Claude Code or Codex Without Becoming Dependent on AI

"Learning to Code with AI" Series — Article 1/7 TL;DR Claude Code and Codex can accelerate a junior developer s learning. But they can also create the illusion of progress simply because an application works. The right method comes down to five verbs: understand, attempt, ask, verify, explain. A Working Application Doesn’t Prove You Know How to Code Today, a beginner developer can ask an agent to…