VirtualTam's bookmarks

1. [Archaeology] Why is all the ancient stuff buried? Like wells, roman walls an such. Does the earth eat it? : askscience 2019-08-24

   tags: archaeology, civilization, dirt, plant, ruin, soil, worm

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   • https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/17je7i/archeologists_are_always_digging_up_ancient_ruins/
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Formation_of_Vegetable_Mould_through_the_Action_of_Worms
   • https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-a-tell-169849
   • https://www.quora.com/Why-are-ancient-buildings-buried-deep-underground
2. 17 Line Markov Chain 2017-10-10

   tags: markov, programming/python, text

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   • http://theorangeduck.com/media/uploads/other_stuff/irc
   • http://theorangeduck.com/media/uploads/other_stuff/poetry.zip
   • http://theorangeduck.com/page/data-science-how-hard
3. Javascript libs to deal with musical stuff 2016-08-20

   tags: audio, chord, music, programming/javascript, progression, scale, synthesis, theory, web

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   Libs:

   • https://github.com/Tonejs/Tone.js
   • https://github.com/0xfe/vexflow
   • https://github.com/saebekassebil/teoria
   • https://github.com/JasonStorey/teoria-chord-progression
   • https://github.com/danigb/tonal
   • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Audio_API

   Math:

   • https://github.com/ekg/fraction.js

   Seq:

   • https://github.com/yazgoo/mooche

   Tools:

   • http://randscullard.com/CircleOfFifths/

   Examples:

   • https://blog.codepen.io/2017/03/17/best-music-pens-codepen/
   • https://css-tricks.com/introduction-web-audio-api/
   • https://github.com/paulrosen/abcjs
   • https://codepen.io/jakealbaugh/
   • https://github.com/jakealbaugh/random_commander
   • https://github.com/lautr3k/Looper.js
   • https://github.com/desandro/arpeggiator
   • https://github.com/nicroto/viktor
   • https://github.com/yamaha-webmusic/webmusicplatform

   FX

   • https://github.com/Theodeus/tuna
4. Python libs to deal with musical stuff 2016-08-15

   tags: audio, generation, instrument/metronome, music, programming/python, scale, sound, theory

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   • https://github.com/ideoforms/isobar
   • https://github.com/peterkmurphy/musictheory
   • https://github.com/peterkmurphy/chordgenerator
   • https://github.com/yuma-m/pychord
   • https://github.com/bspaans/python-mingus
   • https://github.com/dsacre/gtklick
   • https://github.com/dsacre/klick
   • http://trac.assembla.com/pkaudio/wiki/SuperCollider
5. We Create Stuff - Awesome projects by a bunch of geeks | Games, Indie 2015-05-26

   tags: engine/flash, game/half-life, game/portal, indie, mod, source

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   Check the awesome http://portalmaps.wecreatestuff.com/ !

6. Public Collectors 2015-03-15

   tags: art, collection, culture, ecology, hippie, stuff, travel

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   Collections of stuff... lots of stuff

7. Reddit Playlister 2015-02-02

   tags: audio, google/youtube, music, playlist, reddit, soundcloud, web

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   Website generating a playlist / web player from YouTube and SoundCloud links from music subreddits (or, basically, any subreddit containing media stuff).

   Sadly, it doesn't seem to be Open Source, so you won't be able to host you own instance :-(

   http://www.reddit.com/user/RPlaylister

8. nose: python testing helper 2015-01-04

   tags: continuous-integration, continuous-integration/jenkins, coverage, parallel, programming/python, programming/testing, unit

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   Includes support for Coverage, Xunit and other cool stuff ;-) Oh, and there is parallel testing, too \o/

   nosetests --with-coverage --cover-erase --cover-tests --cover-html --cover-html-dir=htmlcov --with-xunit --xunit-file=unit.xml

   via http://www.alexconrad.org/2011/10/jenkins-and-python.html

9. [1.6.x][Forge] WildCaves 3 (v0.4.3.3) 2014-08-17

   tags: cave, client, game/minecraft, mod

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   Stalactites, stalagmites, icicles and more cave stuff!