No
most often things got overlooked, dependencies forgot about, testing suites confused
thecupisblue on Hacker News
In the thread “AI was supposed to help juniors shine. Why does it mostly make seniors stronger?”, replying to this comment
Helped: Providing architecture samples and detailed markdown documentation.
Got in the way: One-shotting tasks without proper context or investment.
… The issue is that having them learn that on it's own is currently an inaccurate process with a lot of overlooking. I recently tried doing some of the techniques that fared well on smaller repositories on a giant monorepo, and while sometimes they did yield improvements, most often things got overlooked, dependencies forgot about, testing suites confused. And it wastes a ton of compute in the end for smaller yields. …