kubeia

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by kubeia 8mo ago
Generative linguistics has a longer prehistory than most linguists realize. The rewriting systems that Chomsky brought into linguistics as generative grammars were explicitly defined more than a century ago, as part of a project to formaliz
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The prehistory of generative grammar and Chomsky's debt to Emil Post(benjamins.com)
5 points by kubeia 8mo ago|1 comments
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Podcast Episode 47: Geoff Pullum on Geoff Pullum(hiphilangsci.net)
1 points by kubeia 1y ago|0 comments
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by kubeia 1y ago
You don't. You teach math and writing — preferably with a pen.
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by kubeia 2y ago
For another take on reconstructing ancient greek music, you should look at the work of Annie Bélis (mostly in french but she has a wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_B%C3%A9lis ) and the musical ensemble
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by kubeia 3y ago
https://teler.app/installation
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by kubeia 3y ago
For a contrarian view on the benefits of drinking (up to one drink a day) see this interesting thread: https://x.com/chrismasterjohn/status/1731863379902349781 "In the study widely claimed to show that there
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by kubeia 3y ago
Crushing reminder, I will.
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by kubeia 3y ago
"Peter and I had been in the same 1982 incoming class at Carnegie Mellon. We knew each other, but were not really close. I bumped into Peter in the Computer Science lounge a few weeks before the Fredkin Masters Open, and mentioned w
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by kubeia 3y ago
From the Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails (N. Taleb): "We will address ad nauseam the central limit theorem but here is the initial intuition. It states that n-summed independent random variables with finite second moment end up l
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by kubeia 3y ago
For the discovery of those ‘too massive galaxies’ you can look at the following paper: A population of red candidate massive galaxies ~600 Myr after the Big Bang https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05786-2