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NoCopilot · 27 Sep 2024

it took a fair bit longer than if I had just written it myself

insane_dreamer on Hacker News

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Got in the way: Required excessive iteration and fixing non-running code.

… It worked. But I had to iterate so much with the LLM, repeating instructions, fixing stuff that didn't run, that it took a fair bit longer than if I had just written it myself. And this was a fairly vanilla data science type of script.