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[–] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

One time I decided for shits and giggles to just keep pushing tab and see where it went. It didn't take long for it to enter a useless recursive loop, hallucinating a new iteration of the same thing on each line.

It definitely isn't gonna magically think up new algorithms for you. I don't know what everybody is scared of. It ain't even gonna replace my kid programming on Scratch.

[–] kelvie@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

I mean didn't we all do this when phones started autocompleting sentences like a decade ago? (Or however long it was, time perception is fickle)

[–] joel_feila@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

It will if employeers only want ai code