voluntas Many people who are critical of GitHub Copilot are of the “It has to be hard work.” type, and I think there is a lot of darkness in this industry, etc. I think there is a lot of darkness in this industry, etc.
ryushi People like that have been around for a long time, claiming that Java beginners can understand the basics by writing code in a text editor and javac without using an IDE, etc. I think that’s what they were claiming. ryushi The amount of things a modern programmer has to remember and understand is seemingly endless. So, as much as possible, we should try to shortcut things that can be done by using tools. ryushi I believe that experiencing the historical history of language processing systems and the inconvenience of primitive tools has little to do with one’s ability as a programmer.
ryushi In fact, just trying to build a web application, even a very shallow one, is too much work, and you need to be familiar with git, html, css, javascript, sql, plus at least one other PaaS. I’m not sure I’d put up with such an inconvenient tool in such a situation. I don’t have time to put up with inconvenient tools in this situation.
nishio I’m trying to figure out if I can paint a good picture of this. nishio Someone is at the top of a mountain and says, “Climbing in a cable car is not the real thrill of mountain climbing! He said, “You don’t have the real thrill of mountain climbing to climb in a cable car!
nishio What the person thinks are mountain tops are trailhead (leading up a mountain), and from there [mountain climbing mountain climbing is hard, so it is better to take a cable car up to trailhead (leading up a mountain) for conserving one’s strength (stamina).
relevance - expressway - Condescension is caused by narrow-mindedness.
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