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User shares frustrating ChatGPT coding advice experience

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A user shared an experience where ChatGPT provided a series of contradictory and ultimately unhelpful code suggestions. The AI's responses were described as long-winded and included irrelevant astrological references, before finally offering a different solution that was also flawed. The user expressed frustration with the AI's unreliability. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential unreliability and user frustration with current AI coding assistants.

RANK_REASON User-generated anecdote about AI behavior, not a primary source release or significant industry event.

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User shares frustrating ChatGPT coding advice experience

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # ChatGPT "Here's what you need to do…" *code plus long-winded explanation* "… but because Jupiter aligns with Mars, don't do that yet. Instead replace this hug

    # ChatGPT "Here's what you need to do…" *code plus long-winded explanation* "… but because Jupiter aligns with Mars, don't do that yet. Instead replace this huge block of code with this other huge block of code where I changed one line. But that still doesn't do what you want so …

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