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Perils of topic modeling
Today's xkcd illustrates why topic modeling can be tricky, for people as well as for machines:
The mouseover title: "As the 'exotic animals in homemade aprons hosting baking shows' YouTube craze reached its peak in March 2020, Andrew Cuomo announced he was replacing the Statue of Liberty with a bronze pangolin in a chef's hat."
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