GPT Engineer
AI
code generation
SHOW HN2023
6points
9comments
#2,778of 3,109 in 2023
Top 90%of 2023 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Execution: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Helpful for setting up a new codebase and surfacing unfamiliar Python libraries
From 1 comment
I used this when setting up a new codebase. It used and pointed out different Python libraries I didn't know existed. Pretty helpful
fantalamera on HN
Objections
Fails on many full stack example prompts in benchmark
From 1 comment
We set up the benchmark recently and it does fail on quite a few of the more full stack example prompts we gave it yes. There are clear remediations though so we want to continue…
antonoo on HN
Was unreliable with broken commits recently
From 1 comment
Requests
Higher-level aims as a flexible coding companion
From 1 comment
Great initiative! Playing with it at the moment. In your mission: Create a flexible tool that anyone can experiment with to understand the current limits and future potential of…
j-a-a-p on HN
Questions
Token usage and cost of high usage
From 1 comment
What's the token usage like? Will we run into high usage charges? Cool project!
seanthemon on HN
Whether it can reduce need for software engineers
From 1 comment
Do you think such tool can replace/reduce the need for software engineers. How do you feel about it?
dybekk on HN