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NoCopilot, Claude · 9 Jan 2026

Copilot is completely incompetent when trying to deal with it

al_borland on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: Where is legacy codebase maintenance headed?”

Got in the way: Wrong answers on basic logic and broken YAML formatting.

I work mostly in Ansible and Copilot is completely incompetent when trying to deal with it. I’ve tried several models that are available (Claude, Gemini, various GPTs, Codex), and they’ve all been pretty bad. …