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		shusaku on March 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What is a specific use of GPT-4 that you t... Can it really optimize code? And what granularity have you seen it succeed?

arc_of_descent on March 27, 2023 [–]

Sorry, I really meant refactor here. I did ask it to optimize code, and it came with a suggestion of trimming down my function into a smaller chunk and creating a new function. So it actually refactored it TBH, but I am going to try how I can check if it can optimize code too.

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