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Re: Show HN: Probabilistically Generating HN Post Titles

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Re: Show HN: Probabilistically Generating HN Post Titles

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  1. An unofficial alternative to Node.js

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  4. Why you shouldn't start a startup on Haskell [video]

  5. Stallman: Facebook is using IE6 as standard for displaying web pages

  6. Nexus: The best programmers are not paid in proportion to their help text

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  10. The UK Court Sanctions Apple, Hopes "Lack of Integrity" Is Not Free

Re: Show HN: Probabilistically Generating HN Post Titles

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I was inspired by this comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6813162 I find that lookback of 2 generally creates more entertaining titles. Lookback of 3 usually seems to just splice together two titles (which can be hilarious, and is usually more grammatically correct), and lookback of 1 tends to generate more nonsense. Some fun ones I found just now: The Neuroscientist Who Discovered He Was a Teenage Hacker H…

Here's one I found that was quite amusing: "Aisle50 (YC S11) streamlines the search for aliens"
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