Monkey Thinking
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Let’s begin with this music video…▻https://medium.com/media/0ea26cbdfe8f558064d2355d815c0aef/hrefWithout a doubt this is my favourite song and since hearing it first in late 2013, I’ve probably listened to it a few times each week since. It was during one of those weeks that I started working on a feature for a programming-project that heavily uses natural-language processing/understanding and it was during this song, that I asked myself:What’s the difference with how I hear this song and how the computer hears it?The key in answering this is to first consider how computers attempt to emulate our own physiological processes when we hear the opening line, “Have you got colour in your cheeks’…”. So, how do we hear that?When Matt Helders (the drummer in the Arctic Monkeys) starts with the (...)
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