By skyforbes 
The good, the bad, and the surprisingly human lessons from using AI as a tutor
When My Python “Tutor” Didn’t Sleep
It started with a simple thought: what if ChatGPT could replace my study routine?
I’d been learning Python for months, but I was tired of scrolling through tutorials that repeated the same “print(‘Hello, World!’)” examples like a broken record. I wanted to move faster, not just read code, but build things that did something real.
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So one weekend, I decided to turn ChatGPT into my personal Python tutor. No fancy LMS, no YouTube playlists, just me, my laptop, and an AI that never complained about late-night messages like “Why does my function hate me?”
I thought it would be a productivity boost.
I didn’t realize it would completely change the way I learned.
Automating My Learning Routine
I started by asking ChatGPT to create a custom learning plan, not a generic “Python for beginners” outline, but something aligned with what I actually wanted to…