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YesChatGPT, Copilot · 12 Nov 2023

For quick scripts, using the code generation/analysis feature, if I direct it right (i.e. layout "the plan" beforehand and ask it to work the rest on its own), it gets a lot of it right pretty fast, saving me some time writing the code, figuring out the right libraries and the nitty-gritty details

jorl17 on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: Is anyone else bearish on OpenAI?”, replying to this comment

Helped: Quick scripts, shell commands, debugging, and learning new languages.

… * When exploring a new language, framework or technology, it points me in the right direction. * For quick scripts, using the code generation/analysis feature, if I direct it right (i.e. layout "the plan" beforehand and ask it to work the rest on its own), it gets a lot of it right pretty fast, saving me some time writing the code, figuring out the right libraries and the nitty-gritty details. * It is great at giving ideas for why something might not be working. …