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MixedChatGPT, Copilot · 26 Dec 2023

I do find GitHub Copilot quite valuable at work, especially when it recommends one liners (they are easy to review, so I just feel like I'm writing faster)

JD557 on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: How are you using ChatGPT for yourself?”, replying to this comment

Helped: GitHub Copilot recommending easy-to-review one-liners.

Got in the way: ChatGPT making up APIs and having subtle errors.

… I also find it very tiring to have to review all the iterations of the code. I do find GitHub Copilot quite valuable at work, especially when it recommends one liners (they are easy to review, so I just feel like I'm writing faster). To be fair to ChatGPT, on one of my recent experiment it actually said something along the lines of "you need to integrate with the library/API yourself", and it only started spewing garbage after I insisted to write the code. …