{"id":18074,"date":"2013-01-08T17:16:55","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T21:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=18074"},"modified":"2013-01-08T17:16:55","modified_gmt":"2013-01-08T21:16:55","slug":"standup-software-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2013\/01\/08\/standup-software-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Jokes Just Don&#8217;t Compute (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that artificial intelligence has a pun and joke-writing branch called computational humor.  For instance, a computer software <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/01\/06\/opinion\/sunday\/can-computers-be-funny.html\">program called Standup<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Though it\u2019s not quite Louis C. K., the Standup program, engineered by a team of computer scientists in Scotland, is one of the more successful efforts to emerge from a branch of artificial intelligence known as computational humor, which seeks to model comedy using machines.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Some Jokes Just Don&#8217;t Compute (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Computational humor is here:<br \/>\nOddball software whose goal&#8217;s the frontier<br \/>\nOf punning and jokes.<br \/>\nBut so far, I&#8217;d say folks<br \/>\nWho are funny have nothing to fear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that artificial intelligence has a pun and joke-writing branch called computational humor. For instance, a computer software program called Standup: Though it\u2019s not quite Louis C. K., the Standup program, engineered by a team of computer scientists in Scotland, is one of the more successful efforts to emerge from a branch of artificial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,42,44,3,69],"tags":[2522,3378,3374,4913,3377,686,3373,3376,3372,3143,3375,532,1166],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18074"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18082,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074\/revisions\/18082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}