Reading

The more I read (listen, watch) online, the more difficult it is to return to the stuff I read. For the moment I started keeping a list here. It’s not a good solution, but…

Programming

Python

• David Beazley: Generator Tricks For Systems Programmers (Version 2.0)

Aikido

• Tenzan Aikido: An overview and introduction to our Children’s program: Great aikido kids’ class

合気道

• 八千代市合気会
  • http://www.yachiyoaikikai.com/?cat=29
  • http://www.yachiyoaikikai.com/HP_SpecialWord_IDX

Linguistics, Computer Linguistics, Corpora, NLP (general, or languages other than Czech or Japanese)

• Mélodie Garnier and Norbert Schmitt: The PHaVE List: A pedagogical list of phrasal verbs and their most frequent meaning senses

• Biber: ???: Unit 2 Representativeness, balance and sampling

Productivity

• A Survey of the Measurements of Morphological Productivity

• Baayen: productivity (various)

• Luëdeling & Evert: Linguistic experience and productivity: corpus evidence for fine-grained distinctions – “In this paper we show how qualitative and quantitative analyses of morphological productivity interact. A qualitative analysis alone does not match our intuitive notion of productivity.” – to read.

• Using a deep neural network approach to identify sarcasm (links to original article: didn’t read)

Czech language, NLP

• Vít Suchomel: Recent Czech Web Corpora (This article introduces the largest Czech text corpus for lan- guage research – czTenTen12 with 5.4 billion tokens. A brief comparison with other recent Czech corpora follows.)

Japanese language, NLP

• Katsuo Tamaoka, Hyunjung Lim, and Sakai Hiromu: Entropy and Redundancy of Japanese Lexical and Syntactic Compound Verbs

• Xuexin Liu: Chinese Lexical Borrowing From Japanese as an Outcome of Cross-Cultural Influence

• Japanese Corpora

General NLP and related

• Fingerprinting
  • slajdy Šlerka
    • references Simhashing (hopefully) made simple (Similarity hashing) – didn’t read
    • comment: Michal Illich

Japan (other)

Papermaking, bookmaking 和紙・和本

• Japanese Culture through Rare Books: course at FutureLearn

• washilife: Neri (Part 1) and Neri (Part 2): about the gooey ingredient, sometimes also confusingly called nori, used in Japanese papermaking in addition to plant fibres and water.

大本教 Ōmotokyō

• For readers of the international edition of Divine Signposts On basic scriptures (Fudesaki=筆先/Divine Revelations=大本神諭) in English (“All worlds in the entire universe come into flower at once like plum blossom. I, Ushitora, have appeared.”).

Anthropology

• High- and low-context cultures

  • High- and low-context cultures, Wikipedia article.

  • Alan Frost: Japan: A High Context Culture, blog post with some pointers to literature.

Teaching

• The Teaching of Arithmetic I: The Story of an experiment (1930s) – read about the first experiment. Mastering the language as a prerequisite for reasoning and arithmetics (mathematics).

BitCoin

• uživatelský úvod česky Jak na bitcoin krok za krokem

BitCoin arbitrage

• Workable idea @ GitHub

• Bitcoin Price Arbitrage Explored

• Quora: Is Bitcoin arbitrage a feasible trading strategy?

  • How to arbitrage bitcoin

• Related: http://theark.io/projects/btcarb/

Markets

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyFVOFbhFws FOREX, market making at a bank, how banks make money on FOREX, manual versus algorithmic trading