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National Novel Generation Month, 2017 edition.
An idea I stole from Douglas Hofstadter from his book *Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern* wherein: 1. Set our corpus to a single word, “love.”...
Hello, I'm making a second issue for a second idea that I'm working on in parallel. I'm sure Tracery has been used before, but I'm interested in making the smallest...
Last year I PoC'd a large scale version of Nick Montfort's 1k story generator using elision. It grabbed a random large book and picked out 50k words worth of sentences...
I've been tossing around this idea for a while to use something like word2vec to embed sentences (not sure how to extrapolate word2vec to be sentence to vec) into an...
This is a book which describes a program which, when executed, generates the original book. Or it's a program which, when executed, generates a book which describes the original program....
I'm going to try to create a set of Shakespearean sonnets that are acrostics using every one of the letters of every sonnet to start each line. Each line of...
### Code This is written in Lua 5.1 and requires [pdf.lua](https://github.com/cpressey/pdf.lua). ```lua require "pdf" p = PDF.new() times = p:new_font{name="Times-Roman"} page = p:new_page() page:begin_text() page:set_font(times, 12) page:set_text_pos(100, 100) for i...
Though still thinking on how. I'll keep this issue updated.
I decided to try using [char-rnn-tensorflow](https://github.com/sherjilozair/char-rnn-tensorflow) and I've been downloading and cleaning up a selection of books from [Project Gutenberg](https://www.gutenberg.org/) as training input. Ingredients so far: - Isaac Asimov -...
So I write mostly short fiction (see [here](http://bomoko.net)) - I thought it might be fun to generate a novel using Markov chains based on my stuff (published and all the...