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MixedChatGPT · 24 Mar 2023

Although ChatGPT is pretty good at generating code, it kept making simple mistakes such as calling non-existing APIs or introducing bugs

angarg12 on Hacker News

In the thread “Post-GPT Computing”

Helped: Generating code for a self-contained lambda function.

Got in the way: Simple mistakes, non-existing APIs, and failure on corner cases.

… This was my experience: * Although ChatGPT is pretty good at generating code, it kept making simple mistakes such as calling non-existing APIs or introducing bugs. Some of them it could fix itself, some I had to fix. …