[CentralOH] 2015-11-18 Napkin Scribbles from Aab: "*acme*" sohonet cpu fpga cuda rabbit hole in flatland tubes wx goldberg

[jep200404 at columbus.rr.com]

next Python lunch
2015-11-25 11:30
Aladdin's Eatery
1423(B) Grandview Ave

5 folks
    one person was looking for Pythonistas familiar with video formats

This command is so bad, it is funny.

    grep "*acme*" *.txt

Peter Jackson
    Lord of the Rings films

wp:Sohonet
    50 gigabits/second (in Columbus)

wp: prefix means Wikipedia
To get good answers, consider following the advice in the links below.
http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20090627155454/www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/2000/06/14/quoting.html

fast checksumming (md5, sha1, sha256)
    FPGAs
    GPUs
        cuda
        OpenCL
        http://openwall.info/wiki/john/GPU
        https://ritdml.rit.edu/bitstream/handle/1850/12952/MBobrovThesis8-2010.pdf?sequence=1

Given a set of requirements a local data center would not give a price.

Symbolic Logic and the Game of Logic by Lewis Carroll (yup, the rabbit hole guy)
https://www.bookdepository.com/Symbolic-Logic-Game-Logic-Lewis-Carroll/9780486204925

wp:Flatland
    https://github.com/Ivesvdf/flatland/raw/master/oneside_a4.pdf
    https://github.com/Ivesvdf/flatland/
    wp:LaTeX

Tubes: A Journey To The Center Of The Internet by Andrew Blum

Does Oracle distribute PostgreSQL by distributing their clone of RHEL?

some weather URLs
    http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Columbus&state=OH&site=ILN&lat=39.9889&lon=-82.9874
    http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?w0=t&w1=td&w3=sfcwind&w3u=&w4=sky&w5=pop&w8=rain&w9=snow&w10=fzg&w11=sleet&AheadHour=0&Submit=Submit&&FcstType=graphical&textField1=39.98890&textField2=-82.98740&site=all&dd=0&bw=0&menu=1
    http://radblast-aws.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/radar/WUNIDS_map?station=CMH&brand=wui&num=6&delay=15&type=TR0&frame=0&scale=1.000&noclutter=0&t=1371131769&lat=0&lon=0&label=you&showstorms=0&map.x=400&map.y=240&centerx=400&centery=240&transx=0&transy=0&showlabels=1&severe=0&rainsnow=0&lightning=0&smooth=0
    http://radblast-aws.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/radar/WUNIDS_map?station=CMH&brand=wui&num=6&delay=15&type=TR0&frame=0&scale=1.000&noclutter=0&t=1371131769&lat=0&lon=0&label=you&showstorms=10&map.x=400&map.y=240&centerx=400&centery=240&transx=0&transy=0&showlabels=1&severe=0&rainsnow=0&lightning=0&smooth=0
    http://radblast-aws.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/radar/WUNIDS_map?station=ILN&brand=wui&num=6&delay=15&type=N0R&frame=0&scale=1.000&noclutter=0&t=1371131330&lat=40.10094070&lon=-83.01473999&label=Worthington%2C+OH&showstorms=0&map.x=400&map.y=240&centerx=400&centery=240&transx=0&transy=0&showlabels=1&severe=0&rainsnow=0&lightning=0&smooth=0
    http://radblast-aws.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/radar/WUNIDS_map?station=ILN&brand=wui&num=6&delay=15&type=N0R&frame=0&scale=1.000&noclutter=0&t=1371131508&lat=40.10094070&lon=-83.01473999&label=Worthington%2C+OH&showstorms=10&map.x=400&map.y=240&centerx=400&centery=240&transx=0&transy=0&showlabels=1&severe=0&rainsnow=0&lightning=0&smooth=0
    http://radar.weather.gov/Conus/Loop/centgrtlakes_loop.gif
    http://radar.weather.gov/Conus/Loop/NatLoop.gif

Help port Python packages to Python 3
https://fedoramagazine.org/help-port-python-packages-python-3/

wp:Open Goldberg Variations
The benefits of using FLAC for audio
http://www.itworld.com/article/3003464/linux/the-benefits-of-using-flac-for-audio.html
wget https://torcache.net/torrent/CB055B924B7614A5AE35CD16AE59425F42C394E9.torrent?title=%5Bkat.cr%5Dbach.goldberg.variations.bwv.988.the.open.goldberg.variations.flac
gunzip
torrent
[eat at aab ~]$ which play
/usr/bin/play
[eat at aab ~]$ rpm -qf /usr/bin/play
sox-14.4.1-6.el7.x86_64
[eat at aab ~]$ rpm -q flac
flac-1.3.0-5.el7_1.x86_64
[eat at aab ~]$

edit/mix your own
https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wtc-recording/2015-WTC-Multitrack-Masters.ziphttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/opengoldberg/open-well-tempered-clavier-bah-to-bach/posts/1258245

http://welltemperedclavier.org/

linux workspaces
https://youtu.be/HSgUPqygAww

Zombies are popular these days. happy birthday
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20151109/23361932769/new-organization-pops-up-claiming-to-hold-copyright-happy-birthday.shtml

The Goal
http://opensource.com/open-organization/15/11/shoulders-literary-giants

Novena: A Laptop With No Secrets
http://spectrum.ieee.org/consumer-electronics/portable-devices/novena-a-laptop-with-no-secrets

PostgreSQL getting query parallelisation
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/13/postgresql_learns_to_walk_and_chew_gum/

http://opensource.com/business/15/11/open-development-method

wp:Catharism
http://www.pbs.org/inquisition/cathars.html
http://www-tc.pbs.org/inquisition/pdf/TheCatharHeresy.pdf
Charmaine Craig http://www.charmainecraig.com/

wp:Knights_Templar#Arrests.2C_charges_and_dissolution

wp:Work hardening
wp:Glassy carbon
wp:Carbon nanofoam

stuff to code Python by

    Standards
        wp:Pop pop
            apparently released on CDs and (vinyl) Albums
            used $89.99
            new $399.99
        wp:In a Sentimental Mood (album)
        wp:What's New (Linda Ronstadt album)
        wp:Lush Life (Linda Ronstadt album)
        wp:For Sentimental Reasons (Linda Ronstadt album)
        wp:Am I Not Your Girl?
        wp:Goin' Back to New Orleans
            (not so standards)

    Distant Covers
        wp:Prisoner in Disguise
            wp:Many Rivers to Cross
        wp:Pop pop
            wp:Up from the Skies

    wp:La Revancha del Tango

materials to scratch media for stuff to code Python by

    wp:Iron carbide
    wp:Tungsten carbide
    wp:Silicon carbide
    wp:Boron carbide
    wp:Aluminium carbide
    wp:Beryllium carbide
    wp:Titanium carbide
    wp:Uranium carbide

?
    wp:Calcium carbide

http://martinfowler.com/bliki/TechnicalDebt.html

Anne Frank foundation moves to keep famous diary copyrighted for 35 more years
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/11/anne-frank-foundation-moves-to-keep-famous-diary-copyrighted-for-35-more-years/

quality
German machines are involved in the following

    wp:Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

    http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2015/11/16/2015111601755.html
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gM7COx_jxCU
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_QXAHnY1LY