#python#deep_learning#inference#openai#quantization#speech_recognition#speech_to_text#transformer#whisper
Faster-Whisper is a fast version of OpenAI's Whisper that transcribes audio up to 4x quicker with the same accuracy, using less memory on CPU or GPU—benchmarks show it beats original Whisper (e.g., 1m03s vs 2m23s for 13-min audio on GPU). Install via `pip install faster-whisper`, no FFmpeg needed, and use simple Python code like `WhisperModel("large-v3").transcribe("audio.mp3")` for segments with timestamps. You benefit by getting quick, efficient speech-to-text for real-time apps, saving time and resources on long files or batches.
https://github.com/SYSTRAN/faster-whisper
Non-speaking does not equal non-thinking.
They're just as capable of thinking you're an a$$hole as anyone else, so watch your step. 😉
#nonspeaking#nonverbal#Autism#Autistic#ActuallyAutistic#AACsource
#python#4k#aac#apple_music#apple_music_downloader#downloader#m4a#m4v
Gamdl is a free command-line tool to download Apple Music songs in high-quality AAC 256kbps, music videos up to 4K, albums, playlists, and artist content, with synced lyrics (LRC/SRT), rich metadata, and cover art. Install via `pip install gamdl`, add your browser cookies from an active subscription, and run `gamdl [URL]`. It benefits you by letting you enjoy offline playback anywhere without streaming data costs, on any device, with organized files ready for your library.
https://github.com/glomatico/gamdl
Gatekeeping communication methods = time to find a new practitioner. #Autism#Autistic#ActuallyAutistic#nonspeaking#nonverbal#Speechtherapy#AAC#apraxia#dyspraxiasource