
182: AI Assisted Coding
From Programming Throwdown by Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci
June 30, 2025 · 1h 38m · Episode 182
About this episode
Patrick and Jason discuss the impact of AI-assisted coding tools on development workflows.
Patrick and Jason discuss how AI-assisted coding tools can speed up development, answer questions about a codebase, and reduce boilerplate work. They compare common workflows and tools such as Copilot, Cursor, and command-line assistants while talking through where these systems help most.
People in this episode
Hosts: Patrick Wheeler, Jason Gauci
Topics covered
- AI-assisted coding
- development tools
- workflow comparison
- boilerplate reduction
- coding efficiency
Keywords
- AI
- coding tools
- development
- Copilot
- Cursor
- efficiency
- boilerplate
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Copilot, Cursor, command-line assistants
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