Yes
I use these tools every day to be more productive and improve my code but they are nowhere close to doing my actual job, that is figuring out WHAT to do
mlinhares on Hacker News
In the thread “We mourn our craft”
Helped: Providing very specific prompts to direct the tool effectively.
Got in the way: The tool still requires significant direction to perform basic tasks.
… These apocalyptic posts about how everything is shit really don't match my reality at all. I use these tools every day to be more productive and improve my code but they are nowhere close to doing my actual job, that is figuring out WHAT to do. How to do it is mostly irrelevant, as once i get to that point i already know what needs to be done and it doesn't matter if it is me or Opus producing the code.