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by drrob 388 days ago
That AI is utterly dreadful at coding, and I can't fathom how anyone is getting any productivity gains out of it.
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To get the code you want out of LLM/Diffusion AI, you have to literally treat it as a smart text editor that understands English and the syntax of the language you are working it. The expenditure of keystrokes is easily worse than if you just wrote that code yourself in the first place.