Subject: Re: [xsl] Split camel-case strings into words? From: "Dimitre Novatchev dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 14:47:26 -0000 |
On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 6:05b/PM Bauman, Syd s.bauman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx < xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > MK> A US government department has been unable for months to place an > order with Saxonica because it insists that the address it has [in] its > database must match our official registered legal address, but our official > registered address is too long for the field they have allocated in their > database. I wonder how ChatGPT would resolve that one? > > I wonder how (and if) the US government will resolve that one. p > This is definitely "protectionism". Maybe the British government could help by providing a lossless address-compression standard for British addresses to be more competitive abroad? Any such address (starting with $) could then be expanded for domestic use. Or maybe Saxonica could open a branch on a "shorter" street, in the meantime? p > > > ------------------------------ > > I think some senior person at Toyota said that the problem with driverless > cars would come when they worked 99.9% of the time, because the human > driver, on being asked to intervene once every year or two, would have > completely lost the skills to do so. > > And so it is here. ChatGPT has given a brilliant answer which is just a > tiny bit wrong. When it starts writing code that's correct 99.9% of the > time, we're going to be in grave trouble, because no-one will know how to > fix the bugs. > > Meanwhile, some people are still struggling with problems of the 1960s. A > US government department has been unable for months to place an order with > Saxonica because it insists that the address it has on its database must > match our official registered legal address, but our official registered > address is too long for the field they have allocated in their database. I > wonder how ChatGPT would resolve that one? > > XSL-List info and archive <http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list> > EasyUnsubscribe <http://lists.mulberrytech.com/unsub/xsl-list/782854> (by > email <>) > -- Cheers, Dimitre Novatchev --------------------------------------- Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence. --------------------------------------- To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk ------------------------------------- Never fight an inanimate object ------------------------------------- To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all ------------------------------------ Quality means doing it right when no one is looking. ------------------------------------- You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play ------------------------------------- To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep. ------------------------------------- Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. ------------------------------------- Typing monkeys will write all Shakespeare's works in 200yrs.Will they write all patents, too? :) ------------------------------------- Sanity is madness put to good use. ------------------------------------- I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.
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