Useful Phrases (usfl_phrss) uses Markov word/phrase probabilities to generate unique sentences by breaking apart a source text — in this case, the introduction to “Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases” by Grenville Kleiser. These sentences are then added to a blog.
Click here to view the blog or here to go straight to the “writing” tool.
The application was built with Processing/RiTA and blosxom. The source code can be viewed here.
Dream_Jrnl is a generative literature experiment that algorithmically creates evocative and mysterious texts.
This program was created using Processing and RiTA as an exercise for Perry Hoberman’s Experiments in Interactivity II (CTIN-544) seminar. The source material is a dream log I kept during the summer of 2008.
Click here to launch Dream_Jrnl in a separate window. Interact with the application by clicking, moving the mouse or typing.
