My project BoquilaHUB is a Rust project that lets you run and deploy computer vision and bioacoustics models, useful for camera traps and bioacoustics, it comes with a GUI, a CLI and a bunch of other things. Now, Microsoft is doing Sparrow , reading the original engine proposal it sounded very familiar. Essentially we do a lot of similar things, we both use Axum, ORT, have a CLI with similar…
The situation The crate ffmpeg-next is a fork of the original and abandoned ffmpeg crate. Now, we have new forks like ffmpeg-the-third and rffmpeg that are more up-to-date. At the same time, ffmpeg-next is now trying to revive. So, which ffmpeg repo should I look at now? Sorry if reading that made you dizzy, but that's how bad the situation is. speculoos is a fork of the unmaintained spectral…
An example of how AI is doing great things for the planet. This is about BoquilaHUB and how it's helping a lot of people protect nature. Camera traps The most important tool to monitor wildlife worldwide is camera traps. Every national park uses them. The problem is that this creates a lot of data, millions of images that have to be processed somehow. The most recent and most powerful models…
This is just a personal experience, there are no absolute truths. Like in any other blog post, a lot of the things you'll read here could be just a skill issue, or legitimate issues. It's up to you to decide. Flutter + Rust We had an app that had a nice Flutter UI that called Rust binaries. The bindings were generated using flutter_rust_bridge , which is an amazing piece of software. A…