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Nov 2021
27m 13s

Github Co-pilot is Gonna Take ur Job

Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack Javascript Web Developers
About this episode

In this Hasty Treat, Wes and Scott talk about their experiences using Github Co-pilot.

Show Notes

  • 00:58 Wake up early and let's go
  • 02:19 Sponsor: LogRocket
  • 03:21 Sponsor: Freshbooks
  • 03:56 What is Github Co-Pilot?
  • GitHub Co-Pilot
  • 06:01 Scott is a GitHub Star
  • 07:03 Examples of GitHub Co-Pilot usage
  • 09:43 Writing pseudo code
  • Emmet
  • 12:51 Using it for loop callbacks
  • 13:52 What langauges does GitHub Co-Pilot work with?
  • 14:54 It plays nice with HTML files
  • 15:48 Svelte component example
  • 16:31 Benefits for course creators
  • 17:35 Some scary things
  • 21:04 Could GitHub start charging for this?
  • 22:30 Good at writing types
  • 23:59 Gripes
  • 24:54 Converting code to Parcel 2
  • Parcel

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