New toy

The Gibberish Generator

Given some sample text, say Shakespeare, as input, the computer generates output which is random, but which has the same statistical distribution of characters or combinations of characters. (A character may be a letter, a digit, a space, a punctuation mark, etc.)

You can tell it how many characters to match on, from one to six. You need to pick at least level 3 to get anything resembling words, but the accuracy of word choice jumps dramatically from 2 to 3, and then again from 3 to 4. I did all of my experiments on level 6.

I started by inserting the complete text of this post about a concert week, and it gave me this:

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Then I tried some fic, Secret of the Flames, and came up with several gems, including:

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Fun stuff. Check out the samples.