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> GitHub Copilot are the two exceptions for me as an individual programmer I'm sure your boss will be overjoyed when the company will get hit by a lawsuit :)

• BMorearty 4y ago
  Oh yes I’m sure my boss is shaking in their boots about being liable for how I spend my own money on my own time for personal projects.
  • bombolo 4y ago
    The entire topic of the discussion was engineers buying their own work tools. You went OT. It happens. No reason to be snarky about it.
    • BMorearty 4y ago
      Disagree. The comment I replied to was about personally paying for tools. My read was that they meant for personal use. And you started the snark, not me.
      • culi 4y ago
        regardless I think a point was missed that you might end up pushing up code produced by copilot that could get your company in legal trouble While I think this concern has a lot of merit, I use Copilot a lot almost always just as a fancy autocomplete. I wouldn't ever let it produce a completely new piece of code for me and I imagine most other devs using it have the same practices so this critique never really hit