“I've been using mostly Claude, but others as well, to generate SQL because I'm not an SQL expert.”

The Peterman Pod · Brian Kernighan: Inside Bell Labs, The Best Programmer, Why C Won

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used Claude (and other LLMs) to generate SQL queries from natural language for a non-programmer colleague

90% of the time it generates a perfectly fine query, 10% of the time it doesn't

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