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Building instruction files for GitHub Copilot

by Jesper Nielsen • 27 minutes to read

What if the most impactful thing you could do for your coding workflow was not writing code at all - but teaching your AI assistant how you think?

Most people start using GitHub Copilot the same way: open a file, type a comment, accept a suggestion. It works. But after a while, you notice the output does not quite match your standards. Variable names are wrong. The script structure is off. Terminology is inconsistent. You spend time correcting GitHub Copilot’s output instead of building on it.


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