Bruce Sterling’s reboot 11 closing talk, via speech recognition

I’ve run the Bruce Sterling’ reboot 11 closing talk, through replay, that uses sphinx4 speech recognition engine, see below what Bruce said, more or less… (I hope the lines are in order, the process was multithreaded, I sorted them by thread number)

Try to simultaneously watch the video while trying to understand why you get funny things like:

  • atemporality = and the timber rally, and a temper relative
  • flickr’s = slickers
  • eleven reboots = a laminar a bid its
  • number one, the bed = number one up dead, etc.

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Installing 4store on Gentoo

# emerge –ask rasqal raptor

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies… done!
[ebuild N ] media-libs/raptor-1.4.18 USE=“unicode –curl –xml“
[ebuild N ] dev-libs/rasqal-0.9.16 USE=“pcre –gmp –test –xml”

Then I downloaded and unpaked the 4store from http://​4store​.org/, then when running configure…

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