regexes

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 18, 2024 by Drew Houston · across every show →

Everything said about regexes, oldest first

Oct 18, 2024 positive
Insight
Drew Houston: Regular expressions solve 95% of email triage NLP tasks
“I tried to do all these like NLP things and then to my dismay, like a bunch of regexes for like, got you like 95% of the right there.”
Drew Houston Oct 18, 2024 ▶ 15:37 Building the Silicon Brain - Drew Houston of Dropbox
Mar 14, 2025
Disclosure
Ben-Smith: Snipd relies on regexes to format streaming LLM responses
“For this specific feature, like, we actually also have, like, countless regexes. That, that, they're just there to correct certain things that the LLM is doing, because it doesn't always adhere to the format correctly, and then it looks super ugly on the front…”
Kevin Ben-Smith Mar 14, 2025 ▶ 45:19 Snipd: The AI Podcast App for Learning — with CEO Kevin Ben-Smith
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