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> Where it adds power is adapting it to your particular use case + putting it in the IDE. It's a big leap but not as enormous a leap as some people are making out.

To be fair, this is super, super helpful.

I do find LLMs helpful for search and providing a bunch of different approaches for a new problem/area though. Like, nothing that couldn't be done before but a definite time saver.

Finally, they are pretty good at debugging, they've helped me think through a bunch of problems (this is mostly an extension of my point above).

Hilariously enough, they are really poor at building MCP like stuff, as this is too new for them to have many examples in the training data. Makes total sense, but still endlessly amusing to me.



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