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I feel like this question was not asked in good faith. We should be supportive of creative endeavours and exploratory coding in the spirit of learning.
by PradeetPatel 2mo ago
I feel like this question was not asked in good faith.
We should be supportive of creative endeavours and exploratory coding in the spirit of learning.
- throwaway613746 2mo agoWhat are you learning if you just let the AI do everything for you?
- throwaway27448 2mo agoOne'll learn what is possible, how things work, etc. you sound more like a bitter veteran than a curious child and this attitude is not helpful.
- starkparker 2mo agoOne can do that without posting it to a public GitHub repository, and then posting it to HN and wasting everyone else's time with it.
- throwaway27448 2mo agoYou could say this about 99% of articles posted here. One might even say VCs are in the business of wasting peoples' time. But, my time is not wasted, and my cortisol managed not to spike at the presence of a tool. I suggest therapy or meditation or some way to mediate the stress of interacting with reality.
- throwaway613746 2mo ago[dead]
- serf 2mo agoHow to get things done with prompts, for one ; a skill that's looking increasingly useful as time goes on.
- throwatdem12311 2mo agoThat must be the difference between me and the “skilled” prompt-brained “junior developers” (allegedly) that I work with that revert to a pre-historic ape brain if they don’t have copilot. They’re just on another plane of “skills” that’s so far beyond me my puny brain can’t comprehend putting some text in a box and running a loop. I’ll try to remember that the next time I ask one of them to explain something the agent vomited out and they just start drooling and stare blankly into space. Must be some new language I’m too dumb to comprehend.
- vrganj 2mo agoBurning fossil fuels to power the slop machine in times of climate catastrophe is neither creative nor in the spirit of learning.