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Re:A Markov text generator that learns from the Twitter stre... by owensmartin on Sunday May 23, 2010 @07:00PM (#1373271)
I'm sorry, but I really don't see the benefit for having made this thing-- the tweets it puts out are useless!

Are we just playing around in how to program Markov text generation? Because who cares; they figured that out ages ago.

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Re:A Markov text generator that learns from the Twitter stre... by spolsky on Sunday May 23, 2010 @07:03PM (#1373286)
hmm. I can't tell the difference between that and any other twitter feed. Mindless gibberish brain-hand-grenades that take 45 minutes to decipher and turn out to be about a television series I've never seen.
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