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I've noticed that ChatGPT will often suggest paying for SaaS solutions over using FOSS or building from scratch even for simple things. Definitely heavily biase
by whateveracct 4y ago
I've noticed that ChatGPT will often suggest paying for SaaS solutions over using FOSS or building from scratch even for simple things. Definitely heavily biased towards "buy" rather than "build." Hard to say if it's a general trend but it did tickle my cynicism.
- gbear605 4y agoI think that's more likely due to internet commentators generally suggesting SaaS solutions over using FOSS or building from scratch. How many more blog posts are there about how great a SaaS is than there are about how they really liked building a product in house. ChatGPT reflects the internet, and the internet is a SaaS seller's world.
- tough 4y agoYeah, you can steer it to use open source libs, or specific libs, if you want to