Yes
A lot of the code it comes up with is pure garbage, I have to know enough to know the difference
eloff on Hacker News
In the thread “Tell HN: I stopped caring about personal development in tech after seeing GPT-4”
Helped: Speeding up routine coding tasks and grunt work.
Got in the way: Generating pure garbage code requiring manual correction and plumbing.
… But I have to come up with the requirements, correct the AIs code, do all the plumbing that it can’t do efficiently. A lot of the code it comes up with is pure garbage, I have to know enough to know the difference. It does kind of replace a junior developer a little, if you were giving them grunt work tasks, which could be an issue when starting out in this field. …