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/ KCS_SampleInput.txt
Created
June 29, 2016 16:58
An algorithmically-generated sample file for writing data to casette tape using the Kansas City Standard
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| !!!!! """"" ##### $$$$$ %%%%% &&&&& ''''' ((((( ))))) ***** +++++ ,,,,, ----- ..... ///// 00000 11111 22222 33333 44444 55555 66666 77777 88888 99999 ::::: ;;;;; <<<<< ===== >>>>> ????? @@@@@ AAAAA BBBBB CCCCC DDDDD EEEEE FFFFF GGGGG HHHHH IIIII JJJJJ KKKKK LLLLL MMMMM NNNNN OOOOO PPPPP QQQQQ RRRRR SSSSS TTTTT UUUUU VVVVV WWWWW XXXXX YYYYY ZZZZZ [[[[[ \\\\\ ]]]]] ^^^^^ _____ ````` aaaaa bbbbb ccccc ddddd eeeee fffff ggggg hhhhh iiiii jjjjj kkkkk lllll mmmmm nnnnn ooooo ppppp qqqqq rrrrr sssss ttttt uuuuu vvvvv wwwww xxxxx yyyyy zzzzz {{{{{ ||||| }}}}} ~~~~~!!!!!"""""!!!!!#####!!!!!$$$$$!!!!!%%%%%!!!!!&&&&&!!!!!'''''!!!!!(((((!!!!!)))))!!!! |
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/ ColoredPerlinNoise.pde
Created
June 13, 2016 01:33
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| // the "resolution" of the noise | |
| float inc = 0.008; | |
| // "rate of change" for the noise | |
| float zInc = 0.1; | |
| // min/max values for noise | |
| float hueMin = 0; // hue | |
| float hueMax = 50; |
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/ GenerateSlippyMapTiles.py
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June 20, 2023 16:43
Takes a large image as the input, outputs map tiles at the appropriate size and file structure for use in frameworks like leaflet.js, MapBox, etc.
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| # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
| import argparse, magic, re, os, math, glob, shutil | |
| ''' | |
| GENERATE SLIPPY MAP TILES | |
| Jeff Thompson | 2016 | jeffreythompson.org | |
| NOTE! | |
| @danizen has an updated version for Python 3: |
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/ IsCountableNoun.py
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March 14, 2022 08:52
A Python function to test if a noun is countable. Too many requests will get you locked out, so use sparingly. EDIT: probably won't work with changes to the NGram viewer; see comments below
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| # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
| import re, urllib2, json | |
| def countable_noun(thing): | |
| ''' | |
| searches Google NGram to see if a word is a countable/mass noun | |
| returns True if countable, False if not |
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/ JPEGCompression
Created
April 10, 2016 16:39
A Processing sketch to save JPG images with variable compression
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| /* | |
| JPEG COMPRESSION | |
| Jeff Thompson | 2016 | www.jeffreythompson.org | |
| For web-based images, controlling the compression of a JPG | |
| can optimize dimensions and file size. The built-in save() | |
| command for Processing doesn't give us this control, but we | |
| can use Java's ImageIO to add this functionality. | |
| */ |
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/ Apollo11GuidanceComputerVertAndNounList.txt
Created
February 15, 2016 16:32
A list of "nouns" and "verbs" to control the Apollo 11 guidance computer.
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| APOLLO 11 GUIDANCE COMPUTER: VERB AND NOUN LIST | |
| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Guidance_Computer#/media/File:Agc_verb-noun-list.jpg | |
| VERB LIST | |
| 50 PLEASE PERFORM | |
| 51 PLEASE MARK | |
| 53 PLEASE MARK ALT LOG | |
| 54 REND COAS MARK | |
| 56 TERMINATE P20 | |
| 58 STICKFLAG (R) V50N18 FLAG(S) |
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/ MyFacebookAdPreferences.json
Created
December 15, 2015 02:13
All the things Facebook knows about me, thinks it knows about me.
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| [{ | |
| "fbid": 6004114554024, | |
| "name": "TechCrunch", | |
| "type": "interest", | |
| "subtype": "KEYWORD_TYPE_INTEREST_CLUSTER", | |
| "topic": "News and entertainment", | |
| "disambiguation_category": null | |
| }, { | |
| "fbid": 6003346592981, | |
| "name": "Online shopping", |
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/ FacebookCountryInfo.json
Created
December 15, 2015 02:04
Info about countries, from a random Facebook page.
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| { | |
| "countries": { | |
| "US": "United States", | |
| "CA": "Canada", | |
| "GB": "United Kingdom", | |
| "AR": "Argentina", | |
| "AU": "Australia", | |
| "AT": "Austria", | |
| "BE": "Belgium", | |
| "BR": "Brazil", |
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/ MakerbotLayersGif.py
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November 30, 2015 05:25
A dumb little thing that makes an animated GIF from your Makerbot preview window. Start at Layer 0, run this script, and out comes a lovely GIF.
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| ''' | |
| MAKERBOT LAYERS >> GIF | |
| Jeff Thompson | 2015 | www.jeffreythompson.org | |
| A dumb little thing that makes an animated GIF from your Makerbot preview | |
| window. Start at Layer 0, run this script, and out comes a lovely GIF. | |
| EXAMPLE OUTPUT: | |
| This sweet saber-toothed tiger skull: |
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/ HotDogPlaylist.txt
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November 8, 2015 00:20
A playlist of hot dog themed songs, for the NJ Hot Dog Tour.
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| "Oh Susanna!" | |
| Carl Weisman and the Singing Dogs | |
| "Hot Dog" | |
| Led Zeppelin | |
| "Under the Boardwalk" | |
| Jackson 5 | |
| "Hot Dog Song" |