[lbo-talk] Sounds like Faulkner

Michael Simkin simkin_michael at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 14 17:33:45 PDT 2003


----- Original Message ----- From: "Carrol Cox" <cbcox at ilstu.edu>


> But you haven't given us any _passages_ from Faulkner (or from the
> machine translation). You have given us little snippets.


>I have a good deal of experience
> with a number of different prose styles, and none of them can
> conceivably be judged, or even discussed, with such snippets as you
> offer.

Some folks scored 100% on the test.


>They proven nothing except that you've never thought much about what prose
is.

I even wrote some. This one is pretty good: http://arxiv.org/ftp/cond-mat/papers/0305/0305150.pdf

Mikhail Simkin --- http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~simkin/



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