People working on familiar codebases for years, using well-understood, sometimes even polished workflows, are not easy to help go dramatically faster. People d

People working on familiar codebases for years, using well-understood, sometimes even polished workflows, are not easy to help go dramatically faster. People dabbling in unfamiliar areas, or people doing repetitive work which hasn't been otherwise automated seem to gain most from AI coding tools. LLMs are good at fast web search, adaptive stackoveflow copy-pastung, and quickly coming up with semi-trivial text transforms.