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by dsego 176 days ago
I think on average a dev can be x percent more productive, but there is a best case and worst case scenario. Sometimes it's a shortcut to crank out a solution quickly, other times the LLM can spin you in circles and you lose the whole day in a loop where the LLM is fixing its own mistakes, and it would've been easier to just spend some time working it out yourself.