Yes
LLMs have easily 3x'd my productivity by very quantifiable metrics, like number of features shipped, for example
gametorch on Hacker News
3x'd my productivity
In the thread ““Language and Image Minus Cognition”: An Interview with Leif Weatherby”, replying to this comment
Helped: Strong CS background and coherent prompting skills.
… Granted, I think you need quite a lot of knowledge and experience to know how to come up with coherent prompts and to be able to do the surgery necessary to get yourself out of a jam. But LLMs have easily 3x'd my productivity by very quantifiable metrics, like number of features shipped, for example. I've noticed people who actually build stuff agree with me. …