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Honestly, I read a piece about an AI that writes code from a rough sketch, and it got me thinking.
It was in a tech newsletter yesterday. The article said a team in Berlin made a model where you just draw boxes and arrows on a screen, like a basic flowchart, and it turns that into working Python. Ngl, my first thought was about how many hours I've spent on boilerplate stuff that feels like busywork. It's not about replacing developers, but what if it just handles the boring setup so you can focus on the hard logic problems? Has anyone here actually tried a tool like that? What was the experience like?
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luna2612d ago
Honestly used to think those tools were just hype. Like, how good could it really be? But then I had to build a simple data pipeline last month. The setup was so tedious. Connecting the database, writing the basic CRUD endpoints, all that. A tool that just made the skeleton from a drawing would have saved me a full afternoon. Now I get it. It's not about the clever code, it's about skipping the repetitive typing.
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ryan_hart382d ago
My buddy wasted a whole day on that, totally get you @luna261.
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rose_clark812d ago
Right? It's the worst when you realize you spent hours on something that should have been a quick start. I've had those days where I'm just typing the same basic structure over and over and I want to scream. At that point, I'd take a magic sketch-to-code tool even if it made kinda ugly code, just to get past the boring part. The real skill is solving the hard problems, not writing the same connection logic for the hundredth time.
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