Modeling data in GitHub Copilot is unclear and hard to change

Data engineering2 posts from 2 people2d active+00 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (fading)Unverified

Posts per day2 posts, Oct 2 to Oct 22

The posts behind it

2, newest first

RedditOct 12 Is there still value in learning DE fundamentals from books and courses now that AI writes most of the code?...out-code him 99% of the time. He’s smart and I trust his judgment, which makes it more disappointing. He doesn’t even think we need to review code anymore, since GitHub Copilot will flag anything problematic.. On the learning side, I’ve read Fundamentals of Data Engineering ,...r/dataengineering · u/TheOnlinePolakOpen ↗RedditOct 2 Transitioning away from DE...than an engineering problem (which I am interested in). Also, There is a fundamental problem with “I am building a semantic layer” and marketing that as a skill as it is dependent on how much context you have of the business. The less tenure you have spent in a company, the less...r/dataengineering · u/cyamnihcOpen ↗

Companies and products named

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GitHub Copilot

About this problem

Evidence

2 posts from 2 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 11 days. Mostly on r/dataengineering.

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How it was grouped

Posts that state a pain and match the "data-modeling" rule about GitHub Copilot. First post Oct 2, 2026, latest Oct 12, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method

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History

AddedOct 22, 2026Modeling data in GitHub Copilot is unclear and hard to change (2 posts)