Mixed
It’s not helpful for 90% of my work, but like having a hammer, it’s good to have when you know that you have a nail
harrall on Hacker News
90% of my work
In the thread “Ask HN: Anyone struggling to get value out of coding LLMs?”
Helped: Writing JUnit tests with mocks and fixing broken code.
Got in the way: Not helpful for the majority of daily tasks.
… It writes JUnit tests with mocks, chooses to run them, and fixes the test or sometimes my (actually broken) code. It’s not helpful for 90% of my work, but like having a hammer, it’s good to have when you know that you have a nail.