Mythology & The Slap: A Post-Geometric Futurist Manifesto

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A Post-Geometric Futurological Manifesto.

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Repo: https://github.com/accraze/nanogenmo16

Written by Markov chains trained on text from the Internet Archive. Training corpus includes:

• Flatland: a Romance in many dimensions - Edwinn Abbot
• The Burden of Skepticism - Carl Sagan
• The Futurist Manifesto - FT Marinetti
• The Geometry - Rene Descartes
• The Surregionalist Manifesto and Other Writings - Mac Cafard
• The Sound Manifesto - Michael J. O'Donnell; Ilia Bisnovatyi
• The Necessary Angel - Wallace Stevens
• Beelzebub`s Tales to His Grandson GI Gurdjieff
• Industrial Society and it's future - FC
• The Society of the Spectacle - Guy Debord
• The Revolution of Everyday Life - Raoul Vangeiem
• You Don't Need A Weatherman To Know Which Way The Wind Blows

PDF: https://github.com/accraze/nanogenmo16/blob/master/novel.pdf Mirror Link: https://archive.org/details/mythologyandtheslap

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This project is being (and will continue to be) livestreamed here: https://www.livecoding.tv/accraze/

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Crunchin' Corpus

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Open Source Libraries

Two libraries were created for this project:

• ia-markov - train a markov model on text from the internet archive
• markov-novel - create a novel with a markov chain

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The novel is available at: https://archive.org/details/mythologyandtheslap https://github.com/accraze/nanogenmo16/blob/master/novel.pdf