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YesCopilot · 30 Dec 2023

I have much better "intellisense" by using copilot, and I have much better stack overflow via interactive chat that will tell me answers immediately

sanderjd on Hacker News

In the thread “Economic downturn and the influence of AI are claiming numerous jobs”, replying to this comment

Helped: Faster code completion and immediate answers from interactive chat.

Got in the way: Cannot store enough business context or take initiative for complex work.

… But the way those actions have changed just also isn't that big a deal. I have much better "intellisense" by using copilot, and I have much better stack overflow via interactive chat that will tell me answers immediately rather than linking to a kinda-sorta-the-same duplicate question after an hour. But using code completion and searching stack overflow weren't activities that took up much of my time. …