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saaaam

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About saaaam

http://lav.io @sam_lavigne

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    Comment #33899033

    I did something similar, years ago, for twitter ads, using autogenerated videos. They didn’t block me, although not sure it would work today: https://thenewinquiry.com/taxonomy-of-…

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    Comment #33367441

    Hello, it's me, the pearl-clutching, not sane, proselytizing, pseudo-intellectual author of this blog post. Happy to field your many insults/inquiries!

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    Comment #33365851

    there's a link at the bottom to the code ( https://github.com/antiboredom/camera-motion-detector/ ). I use optical flow and then just count the percentage of pixels that appear to …

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    Comment #33365798

    It is I, the pearl clutcher.

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    Comment #33239604

    End of an era.

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    Comment #31504602

    Thanks for sharing this - I'll check it out!

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    Comment #31504584

    Hi Simon! I'll definitely consider adding that in. Also, I love Datasette!

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    Comment #31504551

    Hi - I'd be interested to hear more details about what approaches you suggest!

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    Comment #31504290

    Hi! This is a guide that I started during the pandemic but never quite finished. I’m in the process of re-writing/re-recording some parts of it to bring it back up to date, and add…

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    Comment #31487948

    Yes it definitely depends on the source material… I’ll see about adding it in.

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    Comment #31485805

    Thank you! I will definitely take a look at that - looks great.

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    Comment #31484872

    Yes that’s possible, but the results are usually not so great!

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    Comment #31484618

    Thank you! And it's using moviepy to make the cuts (which is technically speaking the actual hard part).

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    Comment #31484604

    amazing - would love to see that!

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    Comment #31484222

    Yes, and vosk is really amazing…

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    Comment #27874550

    I use Mesh at home as my sole internet provider and I've had a great experience so far. I typically get 80mbps download, and the service has been overall very reliable (although th…

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    Comment #26471313

    It's the setSinkId function which let's you select an audio output ( https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLMediaEl... ) but it looks like I was mistaken -- it should…

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    Comment #26470142

    Creator of the Zoom Escaper here... Sadly it relies on a web audio feature that's chrome only. Also too bad because I use firefox as my primary browser.

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    This looks great! Two alternatives if you are interested in doing similar things in python are moviepy ( https://zulko.github.io/moviepy/ ) and vidpy (which I am working on, and st…

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