Transcode from C to Golang: Claude vs Codex vs Gemini • 20 Sep 2025
TL;DR: I compared three AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI) for transcoding an existing audio-processing C program to Golang.
The clear winner in this case was OpenAI’s Codex. See the results on github.com/pforret/leqm-nrt.
Recording an interview with my parents • 22 Jun 2024
This is a personal project of mine: I’ve recently recorded 2 hours of interview with my parents. The purpose is to have a record of their life stories, their memories, their anecdotes, told by them. The idea came to me...
Click to hear the MP3 (playlist) • 27 Apr 2006
More than a year ago, I wrote an piece on Playing mp3 with an embedded Flash player. Things change quickly in this area, so it’s time for an update.
Genesis of some famous sounds • 27 May 2005
Excellent posts in the Music Thing Blog about the way some of the famous sounds of everyday life were created:
QuotePlay and portable SMIL • 19 Feb 2005
Matt Round had released QuotePlay, a Flash-based MP3 player for playing specific parts (‘quotes’) of an MP3 sound file. A bit like <blockquote> for sound, and a handy way to cite podcasters.
Peter Forret