No
Every time i reach for them recently I end up spending more time refactoring the bad code out or in deep hostage negotiations with the chatbot of the day that I would have been faster writing it myself
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In the thread “You should write an agent”, replying to this comment
Got in the way: Hallucinated dependencies and produced large, broken diffs requiring heavy refactoring.
We have gpt-5 and gemini 2.5 pro at work, and both of them produce huge amounts of basically shit code that doesn’t work. Every time i reach for them recently I end up spending more time refactoring the bad code out or in deep hostage negotiations with the chatbot of the day that I would have been faster writing it myself. That and for some reason they occasionally make me really angry. …