Re: [microsound] OT: those programs spammers use to generate random text?

[Kyle Klipowicz <kyleklip@xxxxxxxxx>]

This just in:  A new flash animation with dialogue based on spam has been
posted on BoingBoing.

http://www.coldhardflash.com/2006/10/spamland.html

(I will always note when the link is via BB, since it's likely a "cross
post" to many of you.)

~Kyle

On 10/11/06, Steffen <stffn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>
> On 11/10/2006, at 16.07, Kyle Klipowicz wrote:
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> > Are you referring to techniques such as I Ching, Tarot, and the
> > Urim and
> > Thummim?
>
> No, but i guess they work just as well as any other random number
> generator. I was mainly thinking about 'trial and error' or the like.
>
>
> >
> > ~Kyle
> >
> > On 10/11/06, Steffen <stffn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >>
> >> On 10/10/2006, at 0.46, jjjs wrote:
> >>
> >> > it's amazing how 'random' input can generate insightful output ...
> >>
> >> Indeed. - But there might not be no (true) 'random'. (If so, the
> >> "insightful output" isn't necessarily based on faulty background,
> >> hence possibly being a new transcendent insight that makes sense in
> >> the traditional way. That is, pseudo randomness can be a technique to
> >> reach valid traditional knowledge, which is widely used.)
> >>
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