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Pyesetz/Песец ([personal profile] pyesetz) wrote2008-06-13 01:06 am

A picture of my favourite words

[livejournal.com profile] jrittenhouse mentioned a website wordle.net which turns text into a graph of your favourite words.  Unfortunately it doesn't accept LiveJournal as input, so I took all my LJ posts, removed <tags> and &entities;, then uploaded the resulting ½ megabyte of text to Wordle. Result:
(click to embiggen)

Obviously this is a terrible furry blog.  PEOPLE is said here much more often than dog!  And I had no idea that I talked about time so much.

Wordle's graphics engine is actually quite nice, but I wish it did a better job of combining declensional forms of the same word: "person/people" are not two entries, nor "call/called" nor "company/Company".