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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Github Co-pilot is Gonna Take ur Job

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, Technology, News

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

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 Tweet us your tasty treats Scott's Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes' Instagram Wes' Twitter Wes' Facebook Scott's Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

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0:00.0

Monday! Monday! Monday! Open wide dev fans! Get ready to stuff your face with

0:07.0

JavaScript CSS! Node modules! Barbecue tips! Get workflow! Break dancing! Soft skills!

0:12.0

Web development! The hastiest! The Carrazius! The tastiest! Web development

0:17.0

treats! Coming in hot! Here is Wes Barakuda! Boss and Scott El Torro Lugo!

0:24.0

Tolinsky!

0:27.0

Welcome to Syntax and the 409th episode of Syntax. We will be talking about GitHub Copilot

0:35.0

and why it's totally going to come still your job. That's a stisha statement. But we are going to be talking

0:41.0

about GitHub Copilot. It's going to be a lot of fun because Wes and I have both been using this

0:45.0

thing and we both think it's fantastic. So my name is Scott Tolinsky. I'm a developer

0:50.0

from Denver, Colorado. I don't know if he has always is the Wes Boss. How are you doing Wes?

0:54.0

Oh, I'm doing great. Thank you. Excited to talk about GitHub Copilot. Yeah, me too.

1:00.0

Yeah, I'm actually ready to go. Little behind the scenes here, we record these. For me,

1:05.0

it's first thing in the morning. The kids, Courtney, they get out the door, go to work,

1:10.0

go to school, and then I come into my office and then we hit record. Essentially is how

1:14.0

it is. Today, Courtney had to go into work early. So I woke up, I had my coffee,

1:18.0

I had my workout and I am like well in advance. I'm feels like the afternoon for me here.

1:24.0

Oh, boy. Yeah, it's a rock. I've been toying around the idea of waking up early. I always see

1:31.0

these people that wake up at like 5 a.m. and get like an hour or two in before the family wakes up.

1:36.0

And I'm like, man, that would be amazing. But like I am, I am a zombie in the mornings.

1:41.0

I don't know if I could do that. I would love to make it happen though.

1:44.0

Yeah, my uncle was the editor and chief of a couple magazines for a long time. And he said

1:50.0

his whole thing in his career was that as long as he gets the office an hour before everyone

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