word Archives - Anton Hoyer https://antonhoyer.com/tag/word/ Nerdy creations with numbers, words, sounds, and pixels Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:32:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://antonhoyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-baboon-lightbulb-512px-32x32.png word Archives - Anton Hoyer https://antonhoyer.com/tag/word/ 32 32 WordLoom https://antonhoyer.com/wordloom/ https://antonhoyer.com/wordloom/#respond Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:00:00 +0000 https://antonhoyer.com/?p=2047 The idea for this project originated when I saw an elderly person on the train solving a word search puzzle. Not that I am into this kind of time killer, but I immediately asked myself how these puzzles could be created automatically with maximum word density. And when I say maximum, I mean, how to […]

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]]> https://antonhoyer.com/wordloom/feed/ 0 Brand Name Generator https://antonhoyer.com/brand-name-generator/ https://antonhoyer.com/brand-name-generator/#respond Sun, 08 Sep 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://antonhoyer.com/?p=1869 I named this little project “Brand Name Generator” because I figured it would be closest to what you might search on Google. However, it can be used to generate all kinds of artificial words for various purposes, especially online pseudonyms (which, admittedly, might be considered brands as well). Feel free to get creative with the […]

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]]> https://antonhoyer.com/brand-name-generator/feed/ 0 Fantasy Name Generator https://antonhoyer.com/fantasy-name-generator/ https://antonhoyer.com/fantasy-name-generator/#respond Sat, 01 Jun 2024 20:00:00 +0000 https://antonhoyer.com/?p=1591 My sister said she was struggling to find character names for her visual novel. Luckily, I had recently developed an algorithm called Babaism that creates artificial words and uses them to corrupt existing texts. Hence, it was a no-brainer to tune it a little, feed it some first names, and use it to generate names […]

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]]> https://antonhoyer.com/fantasy-name-generator/feed/ 0 Babaism https://antonhoyer.com/babaism/ https://antonhoyer.com/babaism/#comments Wed, 15 Nov 2023 20:00:00 +0000 https://antonhoyer.com/?p=1495 Technically speaking, this project is not purely cryptographic as it was developed to produce experimental poetry. However, the final result could be considered a mild computer virus, so I placed it under science instead of literature. In a nutshell, Babaism is an algorithm that goes over an existing text and replaces words with similar looking […]

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