{"id":27468,"date":"2016-07-03T08:46:56","date_gmt":"2016-07-03T15:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/heavy-metal-and-natural-language-processing-part-1"},"modified":"2017-04-26T12:57:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T19:57:37","slug":"heavy-metal-and-natural-language-processing-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/heavy-metal-and-natural-language-processing-part-1","title":{"rendered":"Heavy Metal and Natural Language Processing \u2014 Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/heavy-metal-and-natural-language-processing-part-1.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this post I refer to lyrics of certain bands as being \u201cMetal\u201d. I know some people have strong feelings about how genres are defined, and would probably disagree with me about some of the bands I call metal in this post. I call these band \u201cMetal\u201d here for the sake of brevity only, and I apologise in advance.<\/p>\n<p><b>Introduction<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Natural language is ubiquitous. It is all around us, and the rate at which it is produced in written, stored form is only increasing. It is also quite unlike any sort of data I have worked with before.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.degeneratestate.org\/posts\/2016\/Apr\/20\/heavy-metal-and-natural-language-processing-part-1\/?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed\">http:\/\/www.degeneratestate.org\/posts\/2016\/Apr\/20\/heavy-metal...witterfeed<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post I refer to lyrics of certain bands as being \u201cMetal\u201d. I know some people have strong feelings about how genres are defined, and would probably disagree with me about some of the bands I call metal in this post. I call these band \u201cMetal\u201d here for the sake of brevity only, and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":368,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/368"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27468"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56192,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468\/revisions\/56192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}