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Hearst set to take on Wordle with Puzzmo acquisition

Earlier this fall, Puzzmo emerged as the worthiest competitor yet to The New York Times’ gaming efforts, serving as a hub for a variety of engaging puzzles that people can complete daily. Following the same trajectory as Wordle, Puzzmo just got unexpectedly acquired by another notable media company: Hearst. Puzzmo is a puzzle game website modeled off of physical newspaper pages. It’s a daily hub where players can play original games by acclaimed developer Zach Gage, including original spins on classics like Chess and…

A&E Suit Alleges New Cop Show Rips Off ‘Live PD’

The parent of A&E Network has filed a lawsuit against rival cable network Reelz and the producers behind “On Patrol: Live,” saying the program is nothing more than an unauthorized remake of its canceled show “Live PD.” The suit, which alleges theft of intellectual property, was filed in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York. A&E parent A&E Television Networks said production company Big Fish Entertainment “created a clone of ‘Live PD’ featuring the same…

Implementing Hearst Patterns with SpaCy | by Nikita Kiselov | Jun, 2022

Automatic Extraction of hypernym (hyponym) relation⚠️ In this article, I will mostly concentrate on the Hearst patterns, implementation and usage for hypernym extraction. However, I will use Named Entity Recognition (NER) and a dataset of patents; so I recommend checking my previous post in this cycle.Patterns … patterns are everywhere…Why do we care about patterns in the context of NLP? Because they significantly reduce and simplifies work, basically, it is a simple model. Despite being in the era of Transformer Neural…

‘Live PD’ Is Coming Back on TV This Summer as ‘On Patrol: Live’

The hit reality TV show that followed police live is getting a second life on the Reelz cable network two years after A&E canceled the program amid a growing backlash against law enforcement in the wake of the May 2020 killing of George Floyd while in police custody. The Reelz version, tentatively titled “On Patrol: Live,” is from the same producers and host of “Live PD.” It features roughly the same format of simultaneously following police officers in different U.S. cities live over the course of three hours, Reelz…