#kottke — Public Fediverse posts
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This reminded me of when my cousin and I used to go to Georgetown (in DC) every weekend, in search of the next new album:
“Not to sound like a curmudgeon, but when I was a teenager, I took the train to go to the record store to find rare stuff. Spotify is way more convenient, but that wasn’t the point. The point was to get out and to feel like you’re hunting, to feel like you’re living your life.”
https://kottke.org/26/05/being-fed-content
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Back in 2011, two writers at Slate tried to build a robot version of @kottke. The resulting article is a throwback to the state of NLP and data mining at the time.
https://kottke.org/11/09/robottke-robot-kottke
#kottke #blogging #nlp #nlg #datamining #textgeneration #automation
