'State Of The Union Machine' Patches Together Speeches Of Presidents Past

NPR

Published January 20, 2015 at 4:26 PM EST

The State of the Union Machine is an online tool that randomly generates text based on different presidents' actual speeches. Nine presidents' words and phrases can be patched together to create a multi-administration text

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