Copilot is NOT worth $10 a Month | CodeX

GitHub’s Copilot service recently made its public debut after months of being a whitelisted beta. I was lucky enough to be accepted to the…

Member-only story 4 min read Jul 2, 2022 -- Press enter or click to view image in full size Photo by Roman Synkevych 🇺🇦 on Unsplash GitHub’s Copilot service recently made its public debut after months of being a whitelisted beta. I was lucky enough to be accepted to the whitelist very early on, and so I’ve had a lot of time to form opinions on the service, its shortcomings and surprising benefits. Now that the service is public (and Microsoft thinks it’s ok to charge $10 a month for this service) here are my thoughts on whether or not Copilot is worth your time (and money). The…

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