Take This Class on the ‘Serendipitous Beauty’ of Computer-generated Writing

"Vertiginous wonder" Lies Behind the Hacktory's Yellow Door.

If you’re a social media OG, you probably know that a Twitter bot named@everyword tweeted out every word of the English language over the course of seven years, racking up 100,000 followers in the process.

What you might not now is that the bot’s creator, Allison Parrish, is coming to Philly to teach a beyond-average coding class called Procedural Poetry (GitHub login required), hosted by The Hacktory.

On Thursday, July 21, participants will get an intro to computer-generated writing, and sample a range of free tools to create their own code-enabled poetry. No previous programming experience is required. The class description is itself poetic:

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