Victor Loux Bookmarks

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readbeyond/aeneas

github.com/readbeyond/aeneas
aeneas is a Python/C library and a set of tools to automagically synchronize audio and text (aka forced alignment) http://www.readbeyond.it/aeneas/

leereilly/swot

github.com/leereilly/swot
Identify email addresses or domains names that belong to colleges or universities. Help automate the process of approving or rejecting academic discounts.

GDC Vault - Save Yourself: Game History is in Your Hands | Laine Nooney

gdcvault.com/play/1023959/Save-Yourself-Game-History-is
Everyone loves game history, but few know what it takes to get that history saved, preserved and accessible for the historians of today and tomorrow. As a professional game historian, Laine Nooney will demystify how historians turn everyday artifacts and documents into compelling narratives, share behind-the-scenes stories and images from her own hunt for game history, and empower industry professionals with the knowledge to begin their own practice of self-preservation.

There’s a Name for That: The Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon

psmag.com/there-s-a-name-for-that-the-baader-meinhof-phenomenon-e5bf3ea87cd2
Your friend told you about that obscure bluegrass-electro-punk band yesterday morning. That afternoon, you ran across one of their albums at a garage sale. Wait a minute — that’s them in that Doritos…

Animista

animista.net/
Animista is a place where you can play with a collection of ready to use CSS animations, tweak them and download only those you will actually use.