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gtfoutttt

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    That was for putting back the farm claims along the Nile. Professional rope stretchers did that. This was paced.

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    Comment #36634205

    Assuming GP is talking RTK GNSS[0] it can be down to cm accurate with good techniques. GNSS can technically get down to mm accuracy but that typically requires static sites with lo…

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    Comment #36633711

    Would you consider the product you provide a BIM product? I think what is fascinating about this space is that the tech is there for full 3d models, machine control, and BIM smart …

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    Comment #36633355

    FYI. If you're talking about the stuff in the big round trucks that final product is concrete. Cement is an ingredient in concrete, a chemical binder. Normally for "sidewalk concre…

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    Comment #35060030

    Why is this? Does power interfere with the fiber?

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    Comment #34636923

    Someone below posted about the Catherine project. It sounds like something like that, although the reading list is certainly not as thorough. https://catherineproject.org/

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    Comment #32827981

    Who are those competitors? The subject company is tho only one I know of like this. But I am not really active in the creative space so I'm ignorant.

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    Comment #32752206

    I've been meaning to read that. How does it compare to Capital?

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    Comment #32653941

    Or buy real estate.

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    Comment #32438138

    The new M-PAGES software by NGS is written in C++, with a bit of python tooling as well. This is to replace the original PAGES software, which was written in Fortran. M-PAGES is ab…

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    Comment #32287161

    Not sure what exactly you mean by scan, but Land Surveyors use drone photogrammetry (and lidar when appropriate) to create TIN surface models of bare earth, yes. But if it's a smal…

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    Comment #32124475

    2600 is still in print, but they did have some major distribution issues during COVID. I believe they have worked them all out by now. They've been digitizing the collection as wel…

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    Comment #28567890

    What first piqued my interest in them was a watch and clock show in my town. I remember really thinking they were marvelous engineering, but I also remember that number of $1000 as…

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    Comment #28560600

    Great article and great job on the software! Do you know if there's any of these calculators still around and available to purchase? I've always wanted to get my hands on a curta b…

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    Comment #28169697

    >What I want to talk about here is how the type of behavior that makes us look smart in the moment (i.e. penny pinching) ends up not being smart in the long run. Well said. I disag…

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    Comment #28092695

    The issue is the warming planet isn't only causing a change in weather for various areas. Yeah for example the Arctic is getting a bit warmer. Which sounds like a good thing. But t…

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    Comment #27730805

    Hydrogen as a fuel is one of the biggest cases of successful astroturfing in modern times. It is not an ecologically friendly fuel, and currently the most popular source of hydroge…

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    Comment #27319159

    Amen. A great example in my life is sailing. I love it, but it's definitely not the best way to travel around our local islands. It's slow, uncomfortable, and kinda difficult. But,…

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    Comment #27027446

    Do they both like tri-tip and beer? Boom. Bbq time.

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    Comment #25717678

    I've had this game in my list to pick up ever since I got a ps4. However I only ever buy discs, so maybe this is a good sign that it will finally be available in my local store.

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    Comment #25564161

    Go on....

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    Comment #25307906

    I wasn't referring to 9 pregnant women working one month to birth a child. There are a few cases where that book's core idea does make a lot of sense. I was referring to my 40 hour…

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    Comment #25306594

    I work in a union in the USA and I love it. 40 hrs every week. Paid vacation. Paid medical dental and vision. A real pension. And CS Lewis is no expert. He's a preacher.

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    Comment #25303306

    >I know people that connect everyday from home to the office network to work one or two hours (extra) otherwise it's impossible to keep up with the workload. Then the work doesn't …

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    Comment #25181859

    Or they were told that if they logged in early then they would automatically get OT and that's not allowed. That happened to a friend who works for the state.