Mixed
I tried Windsurf to help me make basic changes to my docker compose files, but when it couldn't even do that correctly, I lost a little enthusiasm
nicodjimenez on Hacker News
In the thread “After months of coding with LLMs, I'm going back to using my brain”
Helped: Learning new topics and generating client code for common APIs like boto3.
Got in the way: Windsurf could not correctly make basic changes to docker compose files.
… These days I usually use LLMs to learn about something new or to help me generate client code for common APIs (especially boto3 these days). I tried Windsurf to help me make basic changes to my docker compose files, but when it couldn't even do that correctly, I lost a little enthusiasm. I'm sure it can build a working prototype of a small web app but that's not enough for me. …