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I used to see some devs brute-force autocomplete on the IDE to find a method, and now I see people spend hours trying to make ChatGPT spit out a valid block of code for a particular task.



Lol yes. I once spent a few hours trying to get GPT-4 to produce a fully-featured B+tree in Python. I knew how they worked, but had never sat down and written a class for one, so I wanted to see if it could manage. It could not; it kept getting hung up on re-balancing when a split occurred.




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