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		bitexploder on Feb 26, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: PHP code generated by GPT-2 It’s a text generation algorithm. It’s not meant to be real code, just look like it. This is the infamous “too dangerous to release” GPT-2 making this code.

userbinator on Feb 26, 2019 [–]

Reminds me somewhat of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_spinning

...and now I hope that searching for code in the future won't become polluted by such spam.

bitexploder on Feb 26, 2019 | [–]

I think everyone has written a Markov Chain generator and fed it The Bible plus a random flavor text. Right?

corobo on Feb 26, 2019 | | [–]

The flavour text was always jerkcity.txt in every markov bot I've ever come across

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