Me: Hey GPT, re-write this Python program I made into TypeScript, LOL.
GPT: Here ya go.
Me, out loud, and I quote, verbatim: “Holy shit, that worked?!”
The first run loaded and executed without errors but the output was slightly off. I tweaked like 3 chars and tried again, and on the second run it worked perfectly.
We're all out of a job soon.
@tek It's our fault for not sticking with Perl.
@tek (though TBH one of the more enthusiastic coding assistant proponents I know of uses it for mostly Perl so that joke doesn't really work)
@randomgeek Fuck it, I’m learning APL. Good luck with that, electrobrain.
@tek @randomgeek I've heard Cobol was a pretty safe job security. Not anymore, I guess.