New GitHub Copilot Research Finds 'Downward Pressure on Code Quality' - eviltoast

Interesting to see the benefits and drawbacks called out.

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      10 months ago

      Actual time spent micromanaging the AI until it produces the perfect code may or may not exceed writing the code yourself.

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      That’s fair, and if I were getting paid for it I’d do the same! But it’s for a project that’s essentially a pomodoro timer 😆 so it’s harder to justify the time