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#How I built an audio book reader for my nearly blind grandfather

Last year, when visiting my family back home in Holland, I also stopped by my grand-parents. My grand-father, now 93 years old, had always been a very active man. However, during the presceding couple of months, he'd gone almost completely blind and now spent his days sitting in a chair. Trying to think of something for him to do, I suggested he try out audio books. After finally convincing him -- he said audio books were for sad old people -- that listening to a well performed recording is actually a wonderful experience, I realized the problem of this idea.

####The problem with audio devices and the newly blind. After my first impulse to jump up and go buy him an

README

List the top pages for a website using Google Analytics. This is a base example that you could build off of to create lists on your website like, "Top Articles this Week", etc.

Installation

This list was originally authored by a friend who has been learning programming for some time (tuningmind)

Programming learning resources

Note: Many books may be available from a nearby public library. Check there as well!

These two are about the best I've seen for starting from scratch:

Head First Programming (book, for pay: amazon, python 3)

	Abigail Gbadago,"Accra, Ghana","Hi,

	I am Abigail(Afi), a DSF member who has contributed to the Django Ecosystem for about four years. I have held the following positions in the community:


	Leadership council member for Black Python Devs (current)
	Open Source Program Manager for Black Python Devs - I am managing 39 of our community members make their first steps in open source (current)
	Programs Team member for DjangoCon US 2024
	Contributed in organizing Django Girls Zanzibar (2023) ahead of the first DjangoCon Africa, co-organiser of Django Girls in Kwahu-Ghana (2019), and coach at Django Girls Ho-Ghana; 2018, 2024 and Zanzibar (2023)
	DjangoCon US Speaker 2023, you can watch my talk here: Strategies for Handling Conflicts and Rollbacks with Django

	"""
	License: MIT - https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

	ChromeLogger is a protocol which allows sending logging messages to the Browser.

	This module implements simple support for Django. It consists of two components:

	* `LoggingMiddleware` which is responsible for sending all log messages
	associated with the request to the browser.
	* `ChromeLoggerHandler` a python logging handler which collects all messages.

	"""
	Formatting based on:
	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums/Album_article_style_guide

	Method inspired from:
	- https://github.com/plamere/spotipy/blob/master/examples/user_playlists_contents.py
	- https://github.com/jacobian/rdio-takeout-importer/blob/master/r2s.py#L68

	Getting started:

	import click
	import json

	from livescrape import ScrapedPage, Css, CssLink, CssMulti


	class TeamRosterPage(ScrapedPage):
	scrape_url = 'http://stats.ncaa.org/team/roster/%(season_id)s?org_id=%(team_id)s'
	scrape_args = ('season_id', 'team_id')
	table_contents = CssMulti(

	# Install QEMU OSX port with ARM support
	sudo port install qemu +target_arm
	export QEMU=$(which qemu-system-arm)

	# Dowload kernel and export location
	curl -OL \
	https://github.com/dhruvvyas90/qemu-rpi-kernel/blob/master/kernel-qemu-4.1.7-jessie
	export RPI_KERNEL=./kernel-qemu-4.1.7-jessie

	# Download filesystem and export location

	# All bindings refer to the current screen.
	config defaultToCurrentScreen true

	# Nudge/resize commands refer to % of screen sice.
	config nudgePercentOf screenSize
	config resizePercentOf screenSize

	# my old divvy bindings (might wanna replace these some day?)
	# corners: q/e/z/c for nw/ne/sw/se, quarter screen
	alias resize-quarter resize:screenSizeX/2;screenSizeY/2