On Mon, Jun 05, 2023 at 04:50:53PM +0200, luigi scarso via ntg-context wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jun 2023 at 15:18, Alan Braslau via ntg-context < > ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: > > > > > On 04/06/23 04/06/23, 15:57, Berend de Boer via ntg-context wrote: > > >> Probably some on this list already checked how well chatgpt answers > > >> questions about domains one knows well and then probably noted that in > > >> spite of impressive wording, one can run into quite incorrect answers. > > > > > > I've been using it for ConTeXt, and to be honest, it works amazingly > > > well. It hallucinates sometimes, but it's such a time saver. > > > > Maybe someone should try asking it to write documentation/manuals? > > > > As a teacher, we are accustomed to seeing Google/Wikipedia/etc. > > cut-and-paste nonsense; now, this nonsense appears more polished, and > > our students are none the wiser. Saves them time, too! ;-) > > > > Who said: "the best way to economize thought is not to think at all"? > > > > > not all is bad: sometimes a textual description can replace a formalized > notation, e.g. > https://fosstodon.org/@t...@mathstodon.xyz/110250604086213386 > I can imagine similar examples with tables. > Of course a very high level text is often ambiguous (as some kind of > formalized grammars, after all) > but the example shows that in these cases it is better to fix something > already almost ok than to typeset it from scratch. > > -- > luigi
Not all is bad, no, except the company behind chatgpt ought to pay its users for feeding more data into it. It's a westernized company after all. Lots of baggage. I'm surprised it hasn't applied for a patent yet really. > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / > https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net > archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ > wiki : https://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ -- You know you've been spending too much time on the computer when your friend misdates a check, and you suggest adding a "++" to fix it. ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : https://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________