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[–] [email protected] 188 points 1 year ago (58 children)

ChatGPT is hilariously incompetent... but on a serious note, I still firmly reject tools like copilot outside demos and the like because they drastically reduce code quality for short term acceleration. That's a terrible trade-off in terms of cost.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (7 children)

they drastically reduce ... quality for short term acceleration

Western society is built on this principle

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Tell me about it...

I left my more mature company for a startup.

I feel like Tyler Durden sometimes.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How you liking it? How many years have you aged in the months working at your startup?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My hairline has started receding very rapidly. There's there's these fine hairs all over my desk, and I see the photo I took when joining directly before turning on my camera every meeting.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Doesn't sood good at all. I'm sorry to hear that, friend. I really hope there's enough upsides there compared to working at a more mature company for you.

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