alt Hacker NewsMy operating assumption, for everyone acting the way you described, is that it's predicated on the belief of "I have an opportunity to make money from this." It is exceedingly rare to find an instance of someone using the tech purely for the love of the game who isn't also tying it back to income generation in some way.
I use it as an accelerated search engine to learn about things quicker than I otherwise would. But that's it. I ask it a question, it tells me an answer, and I work from there myself. Slapping it into your editor to write the code for you sounds disastrous to me. And also incredibly boring.