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Reminds me of King James Programming - excerpts from a Markov chain trained on the King James Bible and Abelson and Sussman's Structure and Interpretation of Co
by yzzxy 12y ago
Reminds me of King James Programming - excerpts from a Markov chain trained on the King James Bible and Abelson and Sussman's Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs.
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3:23 And these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it,
and all the abominations that be done in (log n) steps.
45:5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of man to be ruler over my people,
over whom I have no son to keep the procedure general,
we express the process in terms of a physical analogy:
Think of the diagram as a maze in which a marble is rolling.
- ics 12y agoA few bits seemed rather confusing until I saw the tags; Why's Poignant Guide to Ruby is also included.
- yzzxy 12y agoHmm, seems like it's changed since the original incarnation. That's probably a good addition, this seems like a very _why project.
- avn2109 12y agoSpeaking of reminders, didn't Asimov write (as happens so often now, owing to the fact that we live in the future) a relevant short story about computer generated prose being widely adopted?
- yzzxy 12y agoI remember reading this... EDIT: found it http://www.oldlibrary.net/ScienceFiction/Asimov42/27382.html http://www.oldlibrary.net/ScienceFiction/Asimov42/27382.html I know Asimov resisted a word processor for years, and ended up switching to one from his typewriter and upping his revision speed a lot. Probably part of why he had such a huge body of writing and editing work.
- a3_nm 12y agoNot sure. However, Nineteen Eighty-Four does mention computer-generated low-quality novels as part of the universe.
- dghf 12y agoAnd Satan stood up against them in the global environment.
- toothbrush 12y agoI wonder if Terry Davis has anything to do with that? (j/k)