Mixed
Coding assistants are really helpful for validating output, I've had much more mixed results trying to use it to generate novel outputs
helle253 on Hacker News
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Helped: Validating output and catching obvious issues.
Got in the way: Generating novel outputs.
… This workflow has helped me catch quite a few gotchas I would have otherwise missed. Coding assistants are really helpful for validating output, I've had much more mixed results trying to use it to generate novel outputs.