[mamidon]

That's ... an interesting observation. I've found that LLMs work great when they can check their work and have a clear notion of what correct looks like. e.g. a good test suite they can rely on.

I'm sure a REPL helps out with this sort of thing quite a bit!

[iLemming]

Yeah, most kids have no idea what it is like. Here's my longer comment further down in the thread. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48287062