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Crusoe says Google has bought out its data center site in southeast Wyoming; Crusoe reportedly failed to lock in customers including Google for the project (Lynn Doan/Bloomberg)

Alphabet Inc.'s Google has bought out Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming, opting to take on the project itself …

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Emit an isometric cube as three SVG polygons and test its shared edges

First published on Homingo Learn . An isometric cube is three polygons that have to meet along identical edges, and a vertex that is off by even one user unit can leave a gap or an overlap.

  • Three SVG polygons construct isometric cube
  • Points labeled C, T, B, UR, LR, LL, UL
  • Script validates shared edges before output

How to remove silence from a recording in Python without cutting off words

Removing pauses from an audio recording boils down to four numbers: a level below which audio is considered silent, how long a quiet section must be before it is removed, and how much to leave on…

  • Sound Editor app displays these values with default settings of −48 dB, 50 ms, 5 ms, and 20 ms
  • ffmpeg's silenceremove tool behaves differently at hard-to-notice spots, requiring careful handling

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