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strillation stril·la·tion the action or process of boiling (a subject, typically an animal) at room temperature I have to say this is pretty hilarious

Depends on the liquid you're using!! You can definitely boil a squirrel in liquid nitrogen!

Liquid nitrogen boils below room temperature though. I once strillated a squirrel on top of Mount Everest because the pressure was so low...

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Straight from a science fiction novel:

    eicoscience
    eico·science

    the branch of physics that deals with the behavior, physics, and the properties of living organisms
    "I started thinking about the world thinking of me and I never really went deep into the eicoscience"
https://www.thisworddoesnotexist.com/w/eicoscience/eyJ3IjogI...

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Wow. GPT2 is so, so, so much better than Markov chains. I'm reading these definitions, and the fact that the last few words of the sentence match the first few words subject-wise is pretty amazing. Just some random ones: > denoting or relating to a word (e.g., al-Qadri), the first letter of which is preceded or followed by another letter > a synthetic compound used in perfumery and cosmetic surgery to improve the app…

I always like to point people to /r/SubSimulatorGPT2 [1] as a good example of what GPT2 is able to accomplish. It's a subreddit filled entirely with bots, each user is trained on a specific subreddit's comments matching it's username (so politicsGPT2Bot is trained on comments from the politics subreddit). Go click through a few comment sections and see how mind-bendingly real some comment chains seem. They reply quot…

Wow, this is so much better than the original /r/subredditsimulator (which was Markov Chains).

That's a very fun thread you linked - it's very believable!

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This doesn't always produce a new word. I got "metamucil", a brand of fiber supplement. https://www.thisworddoesnotexist.com/w/metamucil/eyJ3IjogIm1... edit: also got "redbull" https://www.thisworddoesnotexist.com/w/redbull/eyJ3IjogInJlZ...

I got polyfill. Interesting how it stumbles on these things. The definitions are the more interesting parts.

https://www.thisworddoesnotexist.com/w/polyfill/eyJ3IjogInBv...

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