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To easily follow along with the examples in this article, refer to this GitHub repo. For our demo, we’ll perform a simple natural language processing (NLP) task on some of strings (e.g., tweets, posts, or forum comments) in a table:
TextBlob is a Python toolkit for text processing. It offers some common NLP functionalities such as part-of-speech tagging and noun phrase extraction. We’ll use TextBlob in our project to perform some quick sentiment analysis on tweets.