tl;dr I built a KWIC concordance of Iqbal’s Urdu Poetry - Check out iqbal.chaoticity.com ! In distributional semantics, just like in interpretation of law, a word is known by the company it keeps. Observing how a word appears in context of other words allows us to identify usage nuances and gain deeper insights into the meaning and connotations of that particular term. Traditional word indexes do not show this context and thus miss out on the most remarkable ability of the human brain – recognising patterns....

Roses are red Violets are blue Everyone’s equal When σ is μ

This blog is almost 11 now. I’ll be trying out switching to an android client this year, just to see if it makes any difference in my posting frequency. Meanwhile, here’s a ’test swan'.

Found this “graph” I created for #CraftyDataViz some time ago. It managed to get an honourable mention in the “Most Fun” category, so a much belated yay! :D (here’s the original tweet)

Breakfast Doodle