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The Bright and Ineffable, Part III: Incompleteness | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. The Bright and Ineffable, Part III: Incompleteness. November 14, 2009 in Language. There are words that exist beyond the domain of natural language. Remember that language’s ultimate utility remains in its ability to transmit information. Yet, I think we would all agree that there are types of information impossible to convey. In the movie. How do we prove that we can prove that we proved it? How can we check that? In what has been compare...
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Schema for Quantifying Meaning, Part I: Information Theory | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. Schema for Quantifying Meaning, Part I: Information Theory. September 7, 2011 in Aesthetics. Which is a standard text for introductory linguistics courses, shows nothing, though it does discuss pragmatics. But before the field was called pragmatics, and when linguistics had a little more perspective, the most common linguistics textbook was. An Introduction to Descriptive Linguistics. For the purposes of my discussion here,. Why Do celebri...
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The Bright and Ineffable, Part V: Messy Meanings | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. The Bright and Ineffable, Part V: Messy Meanings. November 18, 2009 in Language. So, halfway through the last post I forgot my original reason for writing it, as you can tell from the somewhat aimless jabbering. (Could someone at least tell me when I have wandered off the reservation? Herbert Muller realized this in a way long before I did. In his incredible book,. The Uses of the Past. Only, my reflections failed to produce a neat theory ...
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The Bright and Ineffable, Part IV: Faith and Paradox | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. The Bright and Ineffable, Part IV: Faith and Paradox. November 17, 2009 in Language. From David Brin’s. Perhaps any world imagined requires a little faith (see: “Far Beyond the Stars” below). One particular set of expressions, arising from faith and ethereality, is paradox. Paradoxes in conventional discourse could mean almost anything. According to wikipedia:. The discords of our experience– delight in change, fear in change; the de...
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Schema for Quantifying Meaning, Part II: Structure | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. Schema for Quantifying Meaning, Part II: Structure. September 13, 2011 in Aesthetics. Ultimately, when we concern ourselves with language, we are always and without exception. Translation in the usual sense is something natural language processors are very concerned with. How, after all, do we get a computer program to recognize language? Be aware of itself, but this is not necessary as a matter of logic. The Structure of Artificial Thought.
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The Bright and Ineffable, Part I: The Spectrum of Translation | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. The Bright and Ineffable, Part I: The Spectrum of Translation. October 30, 2009 in Aesthetics. Some may remember my review of Anne Carson’s book. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho. Like everyone else, I adored her book and really took to her method of translation. Recently, I decided to investigate a little bit more about this talented artist and scholar. I found that. If Not, Winter. Is hardly anomalous as a representative work. Which s...
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The Import of Xenolinguistics | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. The Import of Xenolinguistics. March 12, 2010 in Language. Xenolinguistics, as broadly understood, though mostly as a matter of farce, is the study of non-human languages. In May 2009, the blockbuster. Premiered around the world. In one of its funnier exchanges, James T. Kirk and Uhura bring xenolinguistics to our awareness:. KIRK: So you’re a cadet. You’re studying. What’s your focus? Lord of the Rings. In the book, I have a section on ho...
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Schema for Quantifying Meaning, Introduction | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. Schema for Quantifying Meaning, Introduction. September 7, 2011 in Aesthetics. My goal in this short series of posts will be to lay out a method for articulating differences in meaning, as well as comparing meanings, distinguishing levels of ambiguity in meaning, and why all these things are important. Finally, I will summarize what all of this means for the always growing, always diminishing set of cultural information we use as humans.
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That's Hauttte: June 2008
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Updates: thank your for visiting :]. Sunday, June 29, 2008. Designer Gareth Pugh received an award from France's National Association for Fashion Development, and will show in Paris this September. Well, then. He certainly doesn't seem like your ordinary designer (a bit, wait, a LOT more obsessed on the whole goth thing) but different is good, right? Hm Following are some pieces from his Fall 2008 RTW and the designer himself. Is a furry cape with shoulder pads (? Well, points for.creativity? My younger ...
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The Bright and Ineffable, Part II: The Scope of Natural Language | The Angels Within
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Dissolving and reconstructing the line between art and economics. The Bright and Ineffable, Part II: The Scope of Natural Language. November 8, 2009 in Language. Genus I trust you already know that they are the dirtiest, filthiest joke tellers anywhere in the universe, but did you know that they are able to grasp simulations much faster than chimps, implying a much higher level of awareness? Setting aside dolphins for a moment (dolphin linguistics are complex and far beyond the scope of this post. Langua...