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> Some people just can't fathom it when the name doesn't exactly match, no critical thinking is allowed in those cases. In my experience computers are the bigg
by xnzakg 3y ago
> Some people just can't fathom it when the name doesn't exactly match, no critical thinking is allowed in those cases.
In my experience computers are the bigger issue. A human can think outside the box in a way a `strcmp` can't.
- aristus 3y agoYou might be surprised. I spent a long time carefully and politely explaining to an immigration case officer that "Firstname NMN Lastname" meant, in fact, that there was No Middle Name and not that there was a middle name cryptically encoded as NMN.
- pixl97 3y ago>A human can think outside the box in a way a `strcmp` can't. Computer says no https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n_Ty_72Qds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n_Ty_72Qds --- A human can do many things, but never underestimate the power of the system (Hello Moloch) to remove said creative abilities from humans. Also never underestimate how creatively stupid humans can be.