I have developed 2 complex products nearing market launch with just me on a part time basis
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2 complex products
In the thread “Karpathy on VS Code Cursor and Sonnet 3.5 vs. GitHub Copilot”, replying to this comment
Helped: Sonnet reduced errors and improved code cleverness.
Got in the way: Context limits and lack of IDE integration for copy-paste.
Your (1) is not matching with (2) because there are anecdotes contrary to yours (the tweet in question and my personal one). I have close to 2 decades of experience in a variety of languages and frameworks and never felt this powerful and liberated with any of the previous tools.In the past year I have developed 2 complex products nearing market launch with just me on a part time basis. My professional colleagues continue to feel the exact same way you feel and despite my best efforts refuse to even bother using them for anything. …