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Unscramble It
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The multi-row anagramming challenge! Unscramble the phrase by swapping columns only. Do you have a question about Unscramble It? Send email to support@counterwavegames.com.
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Thane Plambeck: bio
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Es lagen Wolken um den Gipfel. Various iOS, Android, and/or web games I've helped make. Cryptic crossword template paper, 15x15. My experiment at plot creation using William Wallace Cook's 1928 book Plotto. Jeremy Lin's basketball evaluation of Owen at age nine (July 2007). Five hundred elementary polynomial factoring problems (solutions). Five hundred elementary polynomial factoring problems. The Schlottsky Rhubarb Pies. Let Sparky Write It. Internet browsers at personal web site. Seems to portray a ver...
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Moby-Dick; or, TL;DR
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Moby-Dick; or, TL;DR. Apr 16, 2016. Do you find the length of Moby-Dick daunting? We were playing around with the MEAD. Automatic text summarization system recently and had the idea of running it on Moby-Dick. MEAD uses various algorithms to select whole sentences from a document to produce a summary of some specified length. If you are only going to read one sentence of Moby-Dick, which should it be? MEAD says it should be this sentence from chapter 42:. Yes, that’s one sentence!
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Grandmaster Notakto
http://labs.counterwave.com/blog/2016/05/10/grandmaster-notakto.html
May 10, 2016. WARNING: This post contains some Notakto. Spoilers. They begin after the screenshot below. If you’ve played Notakto enough to learn how to reliably beat the app on its Insane. Setting, you know the following:. It’s only possible to beat the app in its Insane mode when you elect to move first. Number of boards, or alternatively second. What’s left then for a person to do with the app after you’ve mastered it to this level? Here is a suggestion for such Notakto Grandmasters. As you’re develop...
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Melville, Meet Markov
http://labs.counterwave.com/blog/2015/07/31/melville-meet-markov.html
Melville, Meet Markov. Jul 31, 2015. We’ve been playing around with Markov text generation (again). Here’s some generated text based on Moby-Dick, using a word-level trigram model (we call this program Drunk Melville):. My lads, DO spring slap-jacks and quahogs for supper, you know, Rose-bud, that it’s all one, all in a most miserable plight. Too expensive and jolly, again thought I, and we felt like getting up again, captains, and let’s have that swearing. Talk to ‘em. Replied Elinor, I have just bethou...
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OMBY on Android
http://labs.counterwave.com/blog/2016/11/11/omby-on-android.html
Nov 11, 2016. Is now available on Android!
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Colors of Moby-Dick
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Apr 6, 2016. Have you ever wondered how many CSS color names are mentioned in Moby-Dick? If so, then we have the infographic for you: we call it The Colors of Moby-Dick. And each colored square (including white! Corresponds to a CSS color mentioned in the text of Moby-Dick, in order from beginning to end. Laquo; Recurrent Neural Networks. Pixelated Moby-Dick ».
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Recurrent Neural Networks
http://labs.counterwave.com/blog/2016/03/03/char-rnn.html
Mar 3, 2016. We recently read The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks. By Andrej Karpathy, and had to give it a try ourselves. If you saw our Markov text generation. Post, you can probably guess what’s coming next we used Andrej Karpathy’s code. To train a character-level recurrent neural network model on Moby-Dick. Here’s some generated text after 10,000 training steps:. In the dinner secure her established as he would more that might sleetest the peace, and day like a hurrth at the ...
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Pixelated Moby-Dick
http://labs.counterwave.com/blog/2016/04/08/pixelated-mobydick.html
Apr 8, 2016. We took it up a notch from our Colors of Moby-Dick infographic. And rendered the entire text of Moby-Dick with one pixel for each span of text delimited by punctuation. We call it Pixelated Moby-Dick. Like our Ahab vs The Whale. We’ve highlighted mentions of Ahab vs The Whale. Wherever Ahab is mentioned, the pixel is black; wherever Moby Dick (aka White Whale) is mentioned, the pixel white. If both are mentioned, the pixel is red. Laquo; Colors of Moby-Dick. Moby-Dick; or, TL;DR ».
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Notakto Ratings
http://labs.counterwave.com/blog/2016/07/22/notakto-ratings.html
Jul 22, 2016. Ratings are loosely based on the Elo rating system. Used in chess. New players start with a rating of 1400 and move up or down based on their wins and losses, the difficulty setting of the computer opponent, and the number of boards in the games played. Here’s the complete list of ratings and titles:.