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		NavinF on Aug 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: A new way to use GPT-3 to generate code (... Decorating the commit history calendar has been around since forever: https://github.com/gelstudios/gitfiti Fake code generators have been around since forever: https://hackertyper.net/ Combining them seems like the logical next step.

michaelsshaw on Aug 20, 2022 [–]

HackerTyper isn't a generator, but is actually from the Linux kernel. It's kernel/groups.c, but just a really old version.

amyjess on Aug 26, 2022 | [–]

This would explain why I've seen groups.c code pop up in various TV shows as filler when someone is writing code on the fly.

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