Fuck You Computational Linguists

Even when his esteemed colleague Ryan North turns out to be a computational linguist Randall Munroe sticks to his guns on the subject. Taken at ROFLCon during the Internet Cult Leaders panel. The whole panel is now online at: http://www.archive.org/details/RespectablyFrench.ROFLCon.Internet_Cult_Leader

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• roflcon
• 2008
• xkcd
• dinosaur
• comics
• computational
• linguists
• randall
• munroe
• ryan
• north

[takestuff]

man, i wish someone would just post the whole panel.

[liryon]

The whole panel is now online, see the video info for the link.

[shirt145]

Great idea Randall!! I personally volunteer to fuck all computational linguists. Well, as long as they are as awesome and hot as Ryan North.

[rabbitwho]

I kinda wanna study Computational Linguistics.. but unfortunately I'm stupid.

[synchronium24]

@dirtyfrets yerpa derpa, that's right!

[sohailahmad78]

@rabbitwho

no no no Man. don't be more stupid. otherwise you will lead us. hahaha.

b cool.

[sohailahmad78]

Is there any 100%. my technique is 93% 'Probabilistic table-set model' which segment the words in Urdu. Urdu is a word boundary free language.

[MondrosenPrime]

Randall is so adorable U///U

[civver3]

"Fuck computational linguistics!" For some reason, that comic just sticks.

[bandwagonretards]

yes you dumb nigger

[dirtyfrets]

HOLY SHIT IS THAT MOOT??? the guy on the left

[gilraen690]

:D I know.

[almaster0]

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