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

by alex-moonon 1/28/24, 9:55 AMwith 5 comments
by nopeYouAreWrongon 1/28/24, 7:03 PM

Nobody should be surprised by this. Speed and Quality are orthogonal after all. Why do it right when you can do it twice?

by gnabgibon 1/28/24, 7:17 PM

Previously: [0](5 points, 2 days ago, 5 comments), [1](21 points, 2 days ago, 10 comments) [2](17 points)

[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39142285 [1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39144366 [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39156643

by lolcon 1/28/24, 7:14 PM

I'd have written a shorter method if I'd had the time.

by Havocon 1/28/24, 5:49 PM

Is anyone surprised?

by cyanydeezon 1/28/24, 4:28 PM

definitely the uncanny valley of coding