{"id":243472,"date":"2010-01-28T12:52:38","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T17:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=2082"},"modified":"2010-01-28T12:52:38","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T17:52:38","slug":"buzzword-correlations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/243472","title":{"rendered":"Buzzword correlations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t had a chance to do any analysis of last night SOTU address, but Nate Silver has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fivethirtyeight.com\/2010\/01\/obamas-sotu-clintonian-in-good-way.html\">some interesting observations<\/a> about the matrix of word-count comparisons to other such addresses over recent decades.<\/p>\n<p>[Update: and more <a href=\"http:\/\/wordwatchers.wordpress.com\/\">here<\/a> from Jamie Pennebaker.]<\/p>\n<p>[Update 2: discussion of <a href=\"http:\/\/computationallegalstudies.com\/2010\/01\/28\/the-state-of-the-union-and-agent-based-models-of-the-standing-ovation-problem\/\">computational models of standing ovations<\/a> by Dan Katz, including a link to a <a href=\"http:\/\/jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk\/12\/1\/6\/appendixB\/MillerPage2004.html\">NetLogo applet<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p>[Update 3: for a discussion of the actual content, see <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesfallows.theatlantic.com\/archives\/2010\/01\/annotated_state_of_the_union_t.php\">James Fallows in the Atlantic<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-2082\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[Update 4, taking the prize &#8212; the Daily Show.]<\/p>\n<table style='font:11px arial; color:#333; background-color:#f5f5f5' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' width='360' height='353'>\n<tbody>\n<tr style='background-color:#e5e5e5' valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:2px 1px 0px 5px;'><a  style='color:#333; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com'>The Daily Show With Jon Stewart<\/a><\/td>\n<td style='padding:2px 5px 0px 5px; text-align:right; font-weight:bold;'>Mon &#8211; Thurs 11p \/ 10c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='height:14px;' valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:2px 1px 0px 5px;' colspan='2'<a  style='color:#333; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/watch\/thu-january-28-2010\/speech-therapy---post-racial'>Speech Therapy &#8211; Post-Racial<a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='height:14px; background-color:#353535' valign='middle'>\n<td colspan='2' style='padding:2px 5px 0px 5px; width:360px; overflow:hidden; text-align:right'><a  style='color:#96deff; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/'>www.thedailyshow.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:0px;' colspan='2'><embed style='display:block' src='http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/mgid:cms:item:comedycentral.com:262793' width='360' height='301' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' wmode='window' allowFullscreen='true' flashvars='autoPlay=false' allowscriptaccess='always' allownetworking='all' bgcolor='#000000'><\/embed><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='height:18px;' valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:0px;' colspan='2'>\n<table style='margin:0px; text-align:center' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' width='100%' height='100%'>\n<tr valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:3px; width:33%;'><a  style='font:10px arial; color:#333; text-decoration:none;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/full-episodes'>Daily Show<br \/> Full Episodes<\/a><\/td>\n<td style='padding:3px; width:33%;'><a  style='font:10px arial; color:#333; text-decoration:none;' href='http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com'>Political Humor<\/a><\/td>\n<td style='padding:3px; width:33%;'><a  style='font:10px arial; color:#333; text-decoration:none;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/videos\/tag\/health'>Health Care Crisis<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t had a chance to do any analysis of last night SOTU address, but Nate Silver has some interesting observations about the matrix of word-count comparisons to other such addresses over recent decades. 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