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How Perl and R Reveal the United States' Isolation In the TPP Negotiations

langelgjm writes "As /. reported, last Thursday Wikileaks released a draft text of the intellectual property chapter in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. Since then, many commentators have raised alarm about its contents. But what happens when you mix the leaked text together with Perl regular expressions and R's network analysis packages? You get some neat visualizations showing just how isolated the United States is in pushing for extreme copyright and patent laws."

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  1. Re:In summary, what can we conclude from these dat by smittyoneeach · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Oh really?
    By what means do you
    Arrive at this
    Machiavellian conclusion?
    Any reasonable observer
    Could conclude that you
    Are merely a
    Racist, full of
    Evil thoughts.

    --
    Get thee glass eyes, and, like a scurvy politician, seem to see things thou dost not.--King Lear