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    Neuroecology

    medium.com/@neuroecology · Personal blog · on HN since 2015

    A Medium blog that analyzes data from literature and neuroscience, best known for a post plotting punctuation in novels.

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    HN links it for the punctuation visualization, which a commenter noted included a plot from Blood Meridian.

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    16HN people shared it
    17linked in comments
    102story points
    Mar 2022last shared

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      The 30,000 Futures of the Brain
      1 person · 65 points · first shared 2015 · 3 comments on HN
    2. 2
      Punctuation in Novels
      15 people · 37 points · first shared 2016 · 1 comments on HN

    What HN people wrote when they linked it

    • _pqlpMar 2022

      Someone made a plot of just the punctuations from Blood Meridian: https://medium.com/@neuroecology/punctuation-in-novels-8f316d542ec4#.cx4yrsrnv

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