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Re:Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how d... by bingaweek on Tuesday December 24, 2024 @01:48AM (#42500132)
Are we trying out car analogies? How about instead of backup cameras, which are consistent and provide extra information, you have a camera that randomly guesses things around your car? Sometimes it's right, sometimes it's wildly wrong, but mostly it doesn't affect your driving speed.
Re:Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how d... by fsckboy on Tuesday December 24, 2024 @09:50AM (#42502241)
>backup cameras, which are consistent and provide extra information

in order to be extra information for me, the backup camera display screen would need to be in the back seat of the car, where I'm looking while I back up

Re:Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how d... by wvenable on Tuesday December 24, 2024 @03:21PM (#42504640)
My car has blind-spot warnings. They do go off when I'm not changing lines or nothing is there. However, it has probably saved me at least once and is therefore totally worth it.