Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days ago‘An Overwhelmingly Negative And Demoralizing Force’: What It’s Like Working For A Company That’s Forcing AI On Its Developers.aftermath.siteexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1501arrow-down110cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@hexbear.nettechnology@lemmygrad.mlfuck_ai@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.zipgames@sh.itjust.workstechnology@beehaw.orggames@lemmit.online
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minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 days agoI think of ai more as an enhanced autocomplete. Instead of autocompleting function calls, it can autocomplete entire lines. Unit tests are fairly repetitive, so it does a decent job of autocompleting those, needing only minor corrections I’m still up in the air over regexes. It does generate something but I’m not sure it adds value I haven’t had much success with the results of generating larger sections of code
I think of ai more as an enhanced autocomplete. Instead of autocompleting function calls, it can autocomplete entire lines.
Unit tests are fairly repetitive, so it does a decent job of autocompleting those, needing only minor corrections
I’m still up in the air over regexes. It does generate something but I’m not sure it adds value
I haven’t had much success with the results of generating larger sections of code