Reading and Writing Electronic Text

Instructor: Adam Parrish

Monday, May 20, 2013

May 20, 2013 - 3:27 PM (Eastern Time)


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RWET

  • RWET - Main page
  • RWET - Schedule
  • RWET - Course notes
  • RWET - Projects

Tornado

  • Tornado Web Server
  • Alphapedia Crawl Code by Adam
  • Supervisor is a client/server system that allows its users to monitor and control a number of processes on UNIX-like operating systems.

API+

  • Wordnik developer
  • Wordnik developer | getEtymologies
  • Use the Wordnik API to make a simple rhyme bot
  • Beautiful Soup Documentation
  • How to extract tags from HTML using Beautifulsoup in Python
  • Facebook | Graph API Search interface
  • Json object from HenriqueCaprilesRadonski Facebook account
  • Facebook Demetricator is a web browser extension that removes all the metrics from the Facebook interface.
  • Python | Requests: HTTP for Humans
  • New York Times launches 'Times Haiku' Tumblr, makes poetry out of front page articles
  • About Times Haiku
  • Create interactive visualizations of your geospatial data.

Markov chains

  • Natural Language Toolkit. NLTK is a leading platform for building Python programs to work with human language data.
  • Recursion and context-free grammars (Fuzzbutt)
  • Markov chains for Music compositions (Java)
  • A gallery of (combinatorial) graphs produced by using LaTeX
  • dot2tex - A Graphviz to LaTeX converter
  • Adam | New Interfaces for Textual Expression
  • Markov Grave | Wikipedia
  • Python: Sort a dictionary by value

Misc

  • Natural Language Toolkit
  • A Brief History of Appropriative Writing
  • Words that start with ...
  • Define Orchestrate

Code Readings

  • Python | Dictionary
  • Ai-one | Check "Customers Struggle with Unstructured Text"
  • Python | Argument groups
  • Python | String Methods
  • egrep for Linguists
  • Linux / Unix Command: vi, vim, gvim
  • Introduction and UNIX tutorial

Natural Readings

  • Six Selections by the OuLiPo
  • David Melnick - Eclogs (1972)
  • Ron Padgett - Creative Reading Techniques
  • Buy Prehistoric Digital Poetry @ Amazon
  • Buy Creative Reading @ Amazon
  • Loss Pequeño Glazier - Grep: A Grammar

Adam's links

  • Functions and Modules
  • RWET Examples @ GitHub
  • Adam Parrish ITP Portfolio
  • Super Pixel Island (by Adam)

Interesting links

  • Generate This - Poster
  • Life Advice from Machines
  • The eerie wisdom of the user manual
  • Subscriber Line Number
  • Definition of Androdioecious
  • A Crowded Elevator Smells Different to a Midget T-Shirt
  • Vatican Zoo
  • Schenectady @ Wikipedia
  • Patterson--The Strike | by William Carlos Williams
  • David Melnick @ Wikipeadia
  • Muppets Rhyming song @ YouTube
  • Bliss Symbols @ Wikipedia

Great works by other peers

  • rwet / week3 / antonymys.py
  • Antonym script
  • [Pop Up Books] Word Patterns
  • Random weeks
  • The Digital Cut–up. Lost In Translation In Python Way
  • Cut-Up Prose: Good Fortunes + Novels Never Written
  • Reading-Writing-Electronic-Text / WK3 / combine.py

Tools

  • Wordnik Developer (API)
  • Wordnik - Shows definitions from multiple sources,.
  • RiTa - Documentation
  • RiTa is an easy-to-use natural language library that provides simple tools for experimenting with generative literature
  • Text to Code @ Github
  • Quick ED tutorial
  • Word Frequency Counter

Visual Poetry

  • Choque de Vanguardias - by César Horacio Espinosa
  • Klaus Groh
  • Loss Pequeño Glazier
  • Jaap Blonk

metacharacters

. any character

\w alphanumeric (a-z, A-Z, 0-9)

\s whitespace (space, tab, new line)

\W non-alphanumeric

\S non-whitespace

\d digit

anchors

^ start of string

$ end of string

\b word boundary

quantifiers

+ one or more
* zero or more
? zero or once
{n} n stands for a number - match exactly n times
{n,} at least n times
{n,m} at least n times up to n times

alteration

(x | y) x or y

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raw quote operator

r example: print r"\b"
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