Yes
stuff that wouldn't have been done otherwise is being done
fcatalan on Hacker News
4x or even 2x
In the thread “Entry-level jobs down by a third since launch of ChatGPT”, replying to this comment
Helped: Planning, small scripts, CSS fixes, and bug diagnosis.
Got in the way: Vibe-coding small internal tools due to complexity.
… So am I more productive? I guess so, I don't think 4x or even 2x, I don't think projects are getting done much faster overall, but stuff that wouldn't have been done otherwise is being done. What usually falls flat is trying to go on a more "vibe-coding" route. …