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Porting Linux to Apple Silicon

Neal and Davide battled crappy conference hall WiFi while at Southern California Linux Expo, while I sat in the dark with no power as Tropical Cyclone Alfred ravaged Southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales. A Minimum Variance Distortionless Response beamformer works by taking your complex sample data in the time domain and using optimisation techniques weighted in a particular direction relative to a fixed point (usually some mic in the array). After wrestling with Rust’s immature scientific computing libraries for a few weeks, and even more reading of my high school maths and university statistics textbooks, the result was Triforce- an MVDR beamformer for the mics found in Apple laptops.

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