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The Controlled Natural Language of Randall Munroe's Thing Explainer — mentioned by CRConrad

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 11:32:17 GMT

> My first thought when starting to read about this was xkcd's Thing Explainer. Mine too. Some links: https://xkcd.com/thing-explainer/ https://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/Thing-Explainer https://arxiv.org/pdf/1605.02457.pdf

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The Controlled Natural Language of Randall Munroe's Thing Explainer — mentioned by jsingleton

Tue, 10 May 2016 08:59:42 GMT

While this is tagged as PDF the link is actually to the website where you can read the abstract. The PDF link is: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1605.02457v1.pdf

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The Controlled Natural Language of Randall Munroe's Thing Explainer — HN submission

Tue, 10 May 2016 08:05:26 GMT

The Controlled Natural Language of Randall Munroe's Thing Explainer [pdf]

176 points; 91 discussion replies on HN. Paper and source history. A submission is not an endorsement.