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Here’s how I use LLMs to help me write code

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Large Language Models (LLMs) can boost coding productivity when used effectively. Key tips include setting realistic expectations, considering training cut-off dates, providing context, and treating LLMs as collaborative tools. Developers should ask for options, give specific instructions, and always test generated code. LLMs increase development speed, enabling more ambitious projects, and help answer questions about codebases, facilitating quick understanding of new projects or libraries.

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