Yes
The value I have found from it has been quite high, I have been more confident about being able to offer ideas
marak830 on Hacker News
In the thread “Coding Jobs and GPT-4”, replying to this comment
Helped: Assisted with Rust/Python issues and boosted confidence in offering ideas.
Got in the way: Initial attempts on fixed problems yielded poor or unimproved answers.
… It's helped me a lot recently when it came to blowing off rust when I was trying to use python. The value I have found from it has been quite high, I have been more confident about being able to offer ideas, knowing I wouldn't have to spend quite as much time refreshing my language skills for languages i have not used in a while. I agree with your last point,when I first started playing with chat GPT I thought I'd throw some of my already fixed problems and see how it handled them. …