Mark Gardner :sdf: on Nostr: *Very* damning indictment of #GitHubCopilot as a professional-grade #programming tool ...
*Very* damning indictment of #GitHubCopilot as a professional-grade #programming tool from a former core #FreeBSD team member and current #LLVM and #IoT developer.
My favorite bit:
> "It’s great for boilerplate!" No. APIs that require every user to write the same code *are broken*. Fix them, don’t fill the world with more code using them that will need fixing when the APIs change.
#AI #LLM #SoftwareDevelopment #SoftwareEngineering #coding #debugging https://infosec.exchange/@david_chisnall/113690087142854474
My favorite bit:
> "It’s great for boilerplate!" No. APIs that require every user to write the same code *are broken*. Fix them, don’t fill the world with more code using them that will need fixing when the APIs change.
#AI #LLM #SoftwareDevelopment #SoftwareEngineering #coding #debugging https://infosec.exchange/@david_chisnall/113690087142854474