BDP: Big Data Poetry

RERITES is heading toward publication. 12 essays have been commissioned.  (5 received so far). Publication slated for December 2019. Edition of 12 boxsets + one artist proof. 2 sold already. Tiered pricing. (Ah, the wistful poet tries to break evn) Here’s a funny screenshot from spell-checking process: Ask an AI algorithm to break an AI-created…

What can I say? 12 books in 12 months. I’m tired. Even though the computer did a significant amount of labour, the process still entailed writing-editing (or what I refer to as “carving the text”) about 60 hours every month. 2 hours a day,  6-7 days a week, between 6:30-8:30am, in the quiet meditative emptiness before…

Too tired to mix a fresh corpus. Revived the old ferment. Changed the process.   Returned:   TXT: generated-2018-03-31T17-16-02_Screencast 2018-03-31 19:12:08 $ cd ‘/home/jhave/Documents/Github/awd-lstm-lm-master’ $ source activate awd-py36 $ python generate_April-2018_nocntrl_RELOAD.py –cuda –words=333 –checkpoint=”models/March-2018_16mb_QRNN_nhid1500_batch20_nlayers4_emsize400.pt” –model=QRNN –data=’data/March-2018_16mb’ –mint=.95 –maxt=1.05

Exoadderal AIgorythms redefine poetic potential. It’s as simple as that. The muse fueled by a million lines will lose to the muse capable of ingesting and contemplating and comprehending a billion lines: diverse, diffusive ecstatic anamnesis. I’ve been making videos of the writing purpose. Here’s the first one: 3xspeed didn’t seem fast enough for our…