Yes
The failure modes are horrendous and the code is verbose as shit, but it still works better
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Helped: Blindly trusting the model improved average code quality.
Got in the way: Horrendous failure modes and extremely verbose code generation.
… At my work, the average quality has gone up with "blindly trusting Opus". The failure modes are horrendous and the code is verbose as shit, but it still works better. Most "engineers" aren't very good at writing code.