Tuesday, July 20, 2010

More "I Write Like"

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2010/07/who-do-you-write-like.html

I am sure the site designer can fine tune the classifier further and add more sample famous authors.

This is not a scam.

This is how text is compared for instance in cases of plagiarism, some of which have been caught already. (lifting whole passages or whole book without proper acknowledgment or royalty payments).

The classifier as it is now is a "naive reader." But it will get more sophisticated as it is tweaked further.

Be fair to the brilliant geek who designed it.

Kyi May Kaung

Excellent movie--Merchant Ivory--Before the Rains--probably best movie set in India 1937--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIwvOL2gRbQ