Simon Willison on Nostr: Classic example of AI-assisted development encouraging me to build things I wouldn't ...
Classic example of AI-assisted development encouraging me to build things I wouldn't have built without it... I just added tag cloud summaries to my blog's by-year archive pages, e.g.
https://simonwillison.net/2007/I'd already implemented tag clouds as part of my Django SQL Dashboard project, and I had a JSON API that could return the data... so I pasted my old code into ChatGPT along with an example of the JSON and told it to rewrite it to fetch from the new API endpoint:
https://chat.openai.com/share/5bbde5a8-0c5b-4bfa-93db-2f83a0bc8846 
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