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MixedGPT · 31 Mar 2023

In my day job, there's been various attempts to use GPT to speed up some work, which has generally resulted in me having to fix "confidently incorrect" code

nibbleshifter on Hacker News

outputs usually about half right when its usable

In the thread “AI-enhanced development makes me more ambitious with my projects”

Helped: Auto-completing trivial bits requiring doc referrals.

Got in the way: Generating code that was confidently incorrect.

This is one of the few times I've read a post about using GPT for dev work that has actually made a somewhat convincing argument. In my day job, there's been various attempts to use GPT to speed up some work, which has generally resulted in me having to fix "confidently incorrect" code. The outputs usually about half right when its usable. …