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Neural nets have also been fed training sets of climbing route names, from various areas (Boulder, Joshua Tree, and UK). UKC article here: https://www.ukclimbi
by steve_gh 7y ago
Neural nets have also been fed training sets of climbing route names, from various areas (Boulder, Joshua Tree, and UK).
UKC article here: https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/neural_network_trained_on_ukc_logbooks_-_the_results-10970 https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/neural_network_...
I'm not sure that I'd want to find myself on "Ramp of Lies" !
- breischl 7y agoJust FYI, if you follow the links, it tracks back to the same blog. As do many/most internet posts about "weird AI names for things", at least in my experience. https://aiweirdness.com/post/174885047997/rock-climbing-routes-generated-by-neural-network https://aiweirdness.com/post/174885047997/rock-climbing-rout...
- AnIdiotOnTheNet 7y agoI imagine the Ramp of Lies is so named because nearly every hold is deceptive. Many seemingly decent crimpers are just tricks of light and shadow, the jugs are all remarkably less positive than they look, and even the problem itself seems slabby but is actually on a gravity hill.