On Wed, 4 Jun 2008, Achim Schneider wrote: > Gregory Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Andrew Coppin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Clearly, what I *should* have done is think more about a good > > > abstraction before writing miles of code. ;-) So how would you guys > > > do this? > > > > If you want text that roughly resembles English, you're better off > > getting a corpus of real English text and running it through a Markov > > chain. Mark Dominus has written a few blog posts about this topic > > recently, see http://blog.plover.com/lang/finnpar.html. > > > If you run one over obscure academic papers, you can even generate > publishable results. I don't have a link ready, but there was a fun > incident involving this.
A famous paper generator is http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen/ _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe