Mixed
I can paste 500k tokens into Gemini with logs and a chunk of the codebase and ask it what’s wrong, 80% it gets it right
brap on Hacker News
80% it gets it right
In the thread “Ask HN: With all the AI hype, how are software engineers feeling?”
Helped: Pasting logs and code chunks for debugging.
Got in the way: Guiding AI through trivial, menial coding work.
… On the other hand I find it super useful for debugging. I can paste 500k tokens into Gemini with logs and a chunk of the codebase and ask it what’s wrong, 80% it gets it right.