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Using Python to find Japanese Texts with 〜ようとする
My Japanese course recently taught the grammar 〜ようとする with the meaning “trying to do” or “about to do”. Let’s try to auto-detect this piece of grammar in a collection of texts using the Python library Stanza.
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Monitoring RAID Health with the i3 Window Manager
I think I’ve been using this setup for a few years already, but I have never written it down. So let’s fix that. When you’re using a RAID to handle HDD failures (e.g. RAID 1 or RAID 5) you need some way to get notified about hardware failures. The RAID system doesn’t help anything at all if one disk fails, you think everything’s OK, because the system still works, and then the second disk fails.
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Simple Grammar Search using a POS-Tree from Stanza Output
I’m currently playing around a bit with grammar detection in English lyrics. A first experiment using past perfect and comparative in English looked promising, so I’ll take some notes about my approach.
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Language Identification in Mixed-Language Texts using Python
If I’m working on hobby programming projects these days, it usually involves foreign language stuff. It often starts with language identification of the text at hand. In Python there are a lot of libraries for language identification and they work quite well. I’m currently using Stanford Stanza’s language identification.
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Auto-mounting an SSH Filesystem on First Access
Auto-mounting a fileystem over SSH with the FUSE filesystem sshfs on first access to it can be done with the following entry in
/etc/fstab
(or slight variations):