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Mar
24
2009

Linux Audio Needs an Overhaul

With the newest versions of Ubuntu and Fedora, PulseAudio has replaced ESD as the default userspace sound server. But what can it really bring to the table that hasn’t already? The amount of audio servers is staggering, each self described with similar terms to each other ALSA, OSS, ESD, aRts, JACK, and GStreamer, to name [...]

By BigBrother | Also posted in Open Source | Comments (2)
Jan
30
2008

Neural-bot

Objective: Create a randomly mutating neural network, initially with a very basic ability to recognize shapes and colors, evolve through artificial selection the ability to recognize faces.
Approach: Inputs would be from a large arbitrary database of images (Google images?), composed of images with faces and images without faces. The images would be run through the [...]

By BigBrother | Also posted in Uncategorized | Comments (1)
Oct
24
2007

How To: Make a Debian Live CD

Linux Live CD’s are very useful. Installation disks and Rescue disks are the main application of the technologies used to make a live CD. I am going to talk about how to make a Debian Linux live CD. In this how-to I will cover how to use the application called live-helper. [...]

By alk3 | Also posted in How-To | Comments (3)