My website seems to be throwing a new error message. Any insight into this one?
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Nick Montfort
My website seems to be throwing a new error message. Any insight into this one?
Nick Montfort
Happy NaNoGenMo!
Nick Montfort
Sonnet I just wrote, an homage to Aram Sayoyam coffee
Nick Montfort
Tomorrow at MIT, a reading of computer-generated poetry by two Using Electricity authors, 7pm! Hope to see some of you https://cmsw.mit.edu/event/rena-j-mosteirin-john-cayley-william-corbett-poetry-series/
Nick Montfort
What are provocative computer-generated text outputs you have shown students, that you would share if you taught, or you’re otherwise fired up about?
Nick Montfort
At Banff, a two-week residency on computational writing with me & Lillian-Yvonne Bertram (author/programmer of Travesty Generator) — deadline Feb 9. The residency is for “Experienced writers and programmers looking to explore the future of digital compositional techniques. We welcome writers from all backgrounds, and all gender identities and expressions.” https://www.banffcentre.ca/programs/computational-writing/20220425#how-to-apply-anchor
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My university (MIT) and Harvard just sold their (our?) previously nonprofit online education operation to a publicly traded company for $800 million https://news.mit.edu/2021/mit-harvard-transfer-edx-2u-0629
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In Brazil's main newspaper, Folha de S.Paulo, I argue that microblogging itself and National Novel Generation Month as initiated by @darius are more important to computer-generated literature than particular technologies like GPT-2 and -3 https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/2021/01/robos-ja-escrevem-de-poemas-e-microcontos-no-twitter-a-romances-inteiros.shtml |