jduckles

WhipserX's diarization is great imo:

    whisperx input.mp3 --language en --diarize --output_format vtt --model large-v2

Works a treat for Zoom interviews. Diarization is sometimes a bit off, but generally its correct.

Did this with grain bins in the 2010s to estimate total on-farm storage capacity available in a few states.

Yes

Oh yeah Helium...that blockchain with a whopping $78k in annual revenue and a $2.1-billion valuation. [1] They're just paying venture money to hotspot owners at this point. There is no functioning business model.

[1] - https://twitter.com/liron/status/1551738599254773765

A bit old now, from 1996, but the classic book-length Wired article "Mother Earth Mother Board" by none other than Neal Stephenson is a peek into how this actually gets done from the physical cable laying pespective: https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/

They're only encrypted when on iCloud, not when on your device. The hashes are computed on your device.

I've extracted the oneliner command that runs this into a gist of a simple bash script. I don't want to send my PDFs to an unknown server. Also modified a bit (density and output compression) to reduce file size. https://gist.github.com/jduckles/29a7c5b0b8f91530af5ca3c22b8...

Cicero http://cicero.xyz/ does this using reveal.js