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But AI causing human extinction is just corporate PR, right? (lemmy.today)
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[โ€“] one_old_coder@piefed.social 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

It's the first time I've seen someone say that regular expressions are intelligent because they "understand" patterns.

[โ€“] StopTech@lemmy.today -1 points 1 day ago

People do talk about writing things that "the compiler can understand" so it's nothing new. Also I think you meant to say regular expressions understand strings, not patterns - or that regular expression engines understand patterns.