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Neorg is a Neovim plugin that reimagines organization by offering structured note-taking, project management, time tracking, and more in a single base file format (.norg). This software, designed to be expressive and easy to parse, allows users to adapt it to various use cases using raw text. While stable, occasional workflow changes may occur, so […]
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Welcome to the 3D era of the Sega Saturn, a console with innovative hardware designed for gaming evolution. The Hitachi SH CPU, adapted for 3D capabilities, posed challenges and led to the creation of the SH-2 with improved features. The console boasts dual SH-2 CPUs operating at ~28.63 MHz each, along with a Saturn Control […]
In November last year, I presented a tutorial on waveform-based music processing with deep learning at ISMIR 2019. The tutorial covered music classification, source separation, and music generation in the waveform domain. The event attracted 450 attendees, providing a unique experience compared to larger machine learning conferences. I decided to write a blog post based […]
Hybrid-Net is a real-time audio source separation tool that can generate lyrics, chords, and beats. The innovative transformer-based hybrid multimodal model combines various transformer models to tackle different challenges in music information retrieval. This AI-powered project focuses on generating chords, beats, lyrics, melody, and tabs for any song. The U-Net network model, along with Pitch-Net, […]
This web content provides a Proof-of-Concept exploit for CVE-2024-1086, allowing for universal local privilege escalation on Linux systems between kernel versions v5.14 and v6.6. The exploit, detailed in the Flipping Pages blog post, has a high success rate of 99.4% on KernelCTF images. Notably, it does not work on v6.4> kernels with specific configurations. Caveats […]
When you compile a Java program, the bytecode generated is optimized by a Just-In-Time compiler (JIT) at runtime in HotSpot (OpenJDK’s JVM). This optimization takes advantage of runtime conditions like hardware and specific data fed into the program. To debug the JIT’s compilation process, set up a test project to trigger compilation and use flags […]
New groundbreaking research from the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University has uncovered the critical role of the SRF gene in myelin formation, shedding light on potential new treatments for demyelinating disorders like multiple sclerosis. Through sophisticated genetic techniques, researchers found that SRF is key in regulating the cellular structure of oligodendrocytes, the cells […]
esbuild and Redis are praised for their exceptional documentation, including detailed READMEs, changelogs, and architecture documents that make it easy for new users to navigate and understand the codebases. Good documentation is emphasized as crucial for developers, users, and contributors alike, saving time, preventing errors, and facilitating collaboration. esbuild, a popular JavaScript bundler, boasts a […]
Welcome to the Fish Doorbell in Utrecht! Each spring, fish migrate through the city in search of spawning spots. Unfortunately, the boat lock is closed during this time, but you can help by ringing the doorbell when you see a fish on the live camera stream. Ecologists Anne & Mark provide updates and thanks to […]
Hidden deep in the University of Colorado Boulder’s archives lies Martin Scorsese’s secret treasure trove of over 4,400 VHS tapes filled with films and TV shows he recorded from broadcast television over decades. The renowned director and film preservationist’s unique approach to collecting videos for research and inspiration provides insight into his creative process. Scorsese’s […]