Got a new toy today, a Geforce 1050Ti. First real graphics card ever. I'm excited to see what it can do!

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This is actually pretty fun. Portal voices are pretty solid. The timbre of Twilight Sparkle is dead on - really surprised me. Wasn't able to change denoise setting though: might have helped with some of the muddiness in a few of the voices.

Also here's the source if anyone's interested. It was made in just a few minutes and is about as bare-bones as it gets.

github.com/lukehackworth/basic

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Does anyone know how to get a complied python binary to run properly on Windows? I made a youtube-dl GUI application and compiled it using pyinstaller, but it keeps getting flagged by Windows Defender.

For machine learning analysis of sound, I've found nothing that beats a spectrogram.
While making this post, I wondered, can you make audio from a spectrogram? The answer is, apparently you can. stackoverflow.com/questions/57

I've only been playing with deep learning stuff for a few months now, and it's kind of mind-blowing how fundamentally simple it is to understand with fastai.
All deep learning is this: you give the software inputs and desired outputs, and the computer creates a function that converts the input as close to the desired output as possible.
Once this is understood, most of the difficulties and bottlenecks make intuitive sense.

I'm playing with U-Nets. You get some pretty interesting results when you pass an image into a model multiple times.

I have noticed since watching apache logs on my blog that the emails of Pleroma users are visible. Is that how it should be? Seems like it's a security leak.
Are mastodon emails de facto public too?

Here is a recent project I worked on. I used fast.ai to train a machine learning model to detect audio clips that contain the sound of typing. lhackworth.com/2020/12/18/typi

Time for my ! I'm not new to this instance, but I'm new to this account. I'm a systems administrator at an MSP in Missouri. I've used various distros of Linux for over 12 years and have an interest in and .
I look forward to getting to know you all!

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