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Is that 1744x or 1.7x?
And the most valuable skill in defending a stance is moving goal posts.
The AI agent/programmer corpo push is not about the capabilities and whether they match human or not. It's about being able to externalize a majority of one's workforce without having a lot of people on permanent payroll.
Think in terms of an infinitely scalable bunch of consultants you can hire and dismiss at your will - they never argue against your "vision", either.
Hard disagree.
I found it very confusing - we have GH Business, with Copilot active. Could not find a way to upgrade our Copilot to the level required by the agent.
I tried using my personal Copilot for the purpose of trialing the agent - again, a no-go, as my Copilot is "managed" by the organization I'm part of.
Also, you will want to add more control over to who can assign things to Copilot Agent - just having write access to the repository is a poor descriminator, I think.
Sure, you need a good HDR-capable display and a native HDR-game (or RTX HDR), but the results are pretty awesome.
It supports extensions for languages such as Java and seemingly that extension can build code, too.
Zed also contains Git-support out of the box, which sounds pretty much like a lightweight IDE.