New post, sharing it here first! Some notes on using AI for the boring parts of software development. In my case, that meant migrating a #RubyOnRails test suite to #RSpec with help from GitHub Copilot. https://everydayrails.com/2024/03/13/migrate-minitest-to-rspec-copilot #AI #programming #githubcopilot #therobots
Notes from migrating from Minitest to RSpec, with help from GitHub Copilot | Everyday Rails

Artificial intelligence hasn't replaced us yet, but how does it handle the boring parts of our jobs?

@ruralocity Hi, I am curious, can you comment on why did your team decide on the change to RSpec?
@oinak two main reasons … our other Ruby code bases already use RSpec and we wanted to standardize, and we preferred RSpec’s out of the box support for mocking.
@ruralocity those are good, even common reasons. I just struggle to find reasons other than familiarity/prevalence...