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"May 6, 2005
The statistically improbable phrase
I have a new favorite catchphrase this week, provided by a unique search function within Amazon.com. It turns out, now that the on-line retailer has access to the inside content of many of its books, it's been adding more elaborate search functions to its service.
One of the more interesting is the algorithm for 'statistically improbable phrases,' or those unique combinations of words that appear in published works. "
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