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Data Scientist Assesses Rappers Vocab
Recently, a data scientist named Matt Daniels with interests in rap combined with skills with javascript created a nice visual chart to see who was the most garrulous word-slinger in the game. The chart is designed to show the number of unique words used by rappers and compare them against one another, with the works of Shakespeare thrown in as a benchmark.
As with all statistics, there are some constraints and disclaimers thrown in but the interactive chart speaks pretty well for itself – not as well as most of the subjects, mind you. Take a look at it all here.