ChatGPT has a style over substance trick that seems to dupe people into thinking it’s smart, researchers found::Developers often prefer ChatGPT’s responses about code to those submitted by humans, despite the bot frequently being wrong, researchers found.

    • DreamButt
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      41 year ago

      Ya it’s great for exploring options. Anything that’s raw textual is good enough to give you a general idea. And moreoftenthannot it will catch a mistake about the explanation if you ask for a clarification. But actual code? Nah, it’s about a 50/50 if it gets it right the first time and even then the style is never to my liking