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NoCopilot, ChatGPT · 26 Sep 2024

It's wrong so often that I only really use it for boilerplate autocomplete, which I still have to review

bmitc on Hacker News

around a day

In the thread “Mira Murati leaves OpenAI”, replying to this comment

Helped: Boilerplate autocomplete

Got in the way: Complex code generation requiring extensive prompting

… I use Copilot on a daily basis, which uses GPT 4 in the backend. It's wrong so often that I only really use it for boilerplate autocomplete, which I still have to review. I've had colleagues brag about ChatGPT in terms of code it produces, but when I ask how long it took in terms of prompting, I'll get an answer of around a day, and that was even using fragments of my code to prompt it. …