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Random fun with statistical language models.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2009-04-11 · latest 2022-05-21

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  1. https://github.com/darius/languagetoys/blob/master/emvowel.p...
    comment by abecedarius · 2022-05-21 · in Silly Lossy Text Compression Idea
  2. …to make an assistant like this out of my own meter/rhyme code, but was too lazy. (Said code is at https://github.com/darius/languagetoys if anyone wants some hacky old open source. The biggest lacuna is that it gives up on unknown words.)
    comment by abecedarius · 2019-09-27 · in Demystifying Poetic Meter
  3. I did something like that with CrunchBase at https://github.com/darius/languagetoys (companynames.py)
    comment by abecedarius · 2012-07-16 · in Show HN: Markov Baby Name Generator
  4. …like to see some unrelated but available and open-source code to generate rhyming metric verse: http://github.com/darius/languagetoys . Unlike the paper, this doesn't even try to preserve sense -- it just uses n-gram statistics.
    comment by abecedarius · 2010-10-06 · in Google Research: Poetic Machine Translation
  5. I don't know Mathematica either, but here's a Markov-model hack as barrkel suggested: http://github.com/darius/languagetoys/blob/505309d5900ac49c6...
    comment by abecedarius · 2009-04-11 · in Using Mathematica to generate Web 2.0 company names