Archives: Tweets
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http://t.co/4zU4kMSK0U oddly entrancing. Via @jkop…
http://t.co/4zU4kMSK0U oddly entrancing. Via @jkopel .
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@BrendanAdkins it’s spelled “sibboleth”. Wait – wh…
@BrendanAdkins it’s spelled “sibboleth”. Wait – what are you doing with that sword?
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@RaeBeta mazel tov! Excited to see where you go ne…
@RaeBeta mazel tov! Excited to see where you go next.
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@LiteralMinded I am self-describing!
@LiteralMinded I am self-describing!
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@dberkholz normalizing vs English freqs still bett…
@dberkholz normalizing vs English freqs still better picture of change/time. 1 use of rare word may be trend; many uses of freq words… not
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@dberkholz I think you want to compare freqs vs ba…
@dberkholz I think you want to compare freqs vs baseline of (all) English tweets; absolute freqs just indicate you’re writing English.
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@dberkholz I co-authored a paper a few years back;…
@dberkholz I co-authored a paper a few years back; did domain-adapted stop words. I’d guess http belongs in a Twitter-domain stop words list
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@dberkholz also fond of “the”, “of”, and “a”.
@dberkholz also fond of “the”, “of”, and “a”.
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@GreatDismal for etymological purity, prefer “tetr…
@GreatDismal for etymological purity, prefer “tetrapter”, but probably won’t catch on. cc @jessesheidlower @KoryStamper @bgzimmer
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@will_sargent not to man-splain @shanley’s essay b…
@will_sargent not to man-splain @shanley’s essay but… culture that’s conscious of privilege is less ugly than blithely rejecting