[VicPiMakers Projects] Using LLMs when programming

[James Canova]

As a relative newcomer to the group, I'm not sure if it fits into the
objective of the group. So, I'll sit on the fence.

But, It is a subject of interest and could be endlessly discussed.

On Sun, Mar 2, 2025, 1:13 p.m. George Bowden <gtbowdeng at gmail.com> wrote:

> At Saturday's Linux SIG, I asked who would be interested in one or more
> sessions on using LLMs to help with  programming.  I was asked to put the
> question to the projects email list.
> As an example, I have been slow to convert my IOT wifi devices to
> accommodate changing SSIDs and IP networks.  So I asked  Claude.ai for a
> script to switch an ESP32 from a wifi access point mode to a station access
> mode and got working code quickly.  I loaded it on an ESP32 Node MCU, and
> it worked.  I then broke the code by changing some of it.  That will lead
> me to learn more about IP gateways and ESP32  EEProm storage.
> My point is that LLMs expanded my need to learn the principles of what it
> coded.
> I was very resistant, but now think using LLMs is inevitable and should be
> explored in the VicPiMakers meetings.  What do you think?
>
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