AI coding assistants

also referred to as: ai coding assistant

3 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 1, 2024 by Riley Brown · across every show →

Everything said about AI coding assistants, oldest first

Sep 1, 2024 positive
Insight
Brown: Explicit runtime errors are preferable to blank screens for AI agents
“Error messages are good. Blank screens are bad, right? This is what should have popped up in the dev log, right? We should see the errors right here, and it actually knows what to do and we can actually just see how it reacts.”
Riley Brown Sep 1, 2024 ▶ 44:25 I can't believe we coded an app with AI in 67 mins (V0, Cursor AI, Replit, Claude AI)
Sep 6, 2024 positive
Insight
Brown: Describe current system behavior before instructing AI coding assistants
“Describe what's going on first, then tell it specifically what to do. You don't want to leave it up to chance.”
Riley Brown Sep 6, 2024 ▶ 32:23 Let’s build a social app with AI in 100 min (v0, Cursor AI, Replit, Claude AI)
Sep 6, 2024
Insight
Brown: Inconsistent naming in codebases frequently trips up AI coding models
“Sometimes the naming can become an issue. Not saying that's the issue now, but just kind of going through some common problems I've run into.”
Riley Brown Sep 6, 2024 ▶ 1:36:27 Let’s build a social app with AI in 100 min (v0, Cursor AI, Replit, Claude AI)
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