ospalh.github.io
Download audio – Ospalh’s Anki2 addons
http://ospalh.github.io/anki-addons/Download%20audio.html
Hear what you learn. Do you pronounce the ear like in hear? This add-on adds three menu items,. All three try to download audio in slightly different manners from a number of sources. It also adds a button to the edit card screens to download from there. Set the code of the language you are learning on start-up. Anki after downloading the add-on, a dialog will appear asking for a language code. Here you should select the language you are learning, not your native language. Changes to existing models.
davejustice.com
Installing Ffmpeg On Ubuntu Trusty
http://davejustice.com/2014/06/09/Installing-FFMPEG-on-ubuntu-trusty
Installing Ffmpeg On Ubuntu Trusty. Attempting to install ffmpeg. Onto a fresh install of Ubuntu 14.04 x32 (Trusty) I got this Error:. No candidate version found for ffmpeg. It just so happens that Jon Severinsson has a ppa. All you have to do is add, update, and install. Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jon-severinsson/ffmpeg sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ffmpeg. Now go forth and build something rad with pyDub. Blog comments powered by Disqus.
bizvsdev.com
Biz vs Dev Podcast
http://www.bizvsdev.com/Ep21
With tangents on business, development, and business development. November 07, 2014. Ep 28 Technology, no wait, food. again. This week: How new technologies earn our trust, and why it’s so hard. Mik said it was Ep 27 in the intro. But you and me? We know it’s not. Thanks for reading the show notes! Steelcase on Environment in the workplace. Gensler on Environment in the workplace. HBR (October, 2014). New York Times on Soylent. Most corn is fed to cattle. Or buy on amazon. The Power of Place. Wearables O...
vikparuchuri.com
Vik's Blog - Writings on machine learning, data science, and other cool stuff
http://www.vikparuchuri.com/blog/making-instrumental-music-from-scratch
Programming instrumental music from scratch. On r, python, music, markov chains, genetic algorithms, machine learning, ml, and instruments. I recently posted about automatically making music. The algorithm that I made pulled out interesting sequences of music from existing songs and remixed them. While this worked reasonably well, it also didn’t have full control over the basics of the music; it wasn’t actually specifying which instruments to use, or what notes to play. Enter the MIDI format. Below are s...
aantiks.com
Redial | Art, Technology, & Education
http://www.aantiks.com/category/redial
Art, Technology, and Education. Reading & Writing Electronic Text. Intro to Computational Media. Video & Sound. Da Da Dum, Blork Blap Blonk or A Phone Poetry Mirror. Back at the end of October I started playing around with the UbuWeb archive. Of John Giorno’s Dial-a-Poem poets. I set up an Asterisk service that users could call to get a cutup of a few of the poems from Giorno’s 1969 project. I used Praat, a linguistic analysis software,. 7,136 lines are only one second, possibly reflective of my ill-func...
bizvsdev.com
Ep 27. Making your own luck, trust
http://www.bizvsdev.com/Ep27
With tangents on business, development, and business development. October 21, 2014. Ep 27 Making your own luck, trust. This week: How James created a successful open source project, and the parallels between trust in business and romantic relationships. Nobel prize in Physics: Blue LEDs. Google Why am I in NYC will suggest so tired. The Empathic Civilization by Jeremy Rifkin. By Shenandoah and the Night. 2016 James Robert and Mik Pozin.
