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pininja
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Comment #44696896
The balance during the first two years felt amazing. I was so energized by the first days that I spent the second days revisiting to a ton of makers I’d met the first day to talk m…
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Comment #44467397
That was a fun mobile challenge! I just exported my Google Maps Timeline, used ChatGPT to convert it to a CSV of points, and then made a heatmap with Kepler’s grid layer.. I had to…
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Comment #44467198
CARTO is more focused on backend pipelines and large-scale data (where everything needs to be tiled before it can be visualized), while Kepler is a great last-mile visualization to…
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Comment #44467105
It’d be great to have contributors join our collaborator summit [0] in the Seattle area this fall! It’s a free event, supported by the OpenJS Foundation, kepler.gl’s host foundatio…
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Comment #44405993
Mapbox is just a small step away from that with their MCP server wrapping their pay-by-use API. I wouldn’t be surprised to see a subscription offering with usage limits if that som…
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Comment #44339235
Pretty incredible result having followed along on MattKC Byte’s YouTube channel for a couple of years. Their GitHub projects have become a great resource for software preservation …
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Comment #43563606
I was curious about this too and enjoyed reading the routes file https://github.com/luskaner/ageLANServer/blob/main/server/in...
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Comment #43044771
This tool says it includes a workflow GUI and refinement tools, like creating work-specific text recognition models - maybe the others do too? tesseract isn’t packaged with a GUI, …
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Comment #42432847
Can this detect if you’re left your garage door open for a while and notify me?
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Comment #42259152
Joby posted an overview of how to fly their aircraft in MSFS 2024! I’m an engineer at Joby and was lucky enough to be part of the project. If you’d like help setting up your contro…
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Comment #42214059
Super fun. Loved the rubbery sound design. I’d want to watch the CEO host a speed run stream.
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Comment #42158907
They've had huge pushes to add EVs to their network, which is great but this means it’s an increasingly likely for someone to get stuck. I’d include these instructions in their in-…
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Comment #42158685
Every Uber I take in a Tesla would practically need an airline safety briefing for this. There’s no way I’d find it on my own.
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Comment #42158643
Regulations are written in blood.. it’s really disappointing to see a car make it to production without an obvious mechanical way to open the door. I’ve been in many teslas and had…
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Comment #41996245
These ads feel like YouTube Short sketches. A little absurd, and a bit of a fantasy land. Would people really interact this way - word for word? I think being aspirational with AI …
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Comment #41678123
I remember first discussions about removing the GIL back in 2021 and a lot of initial confusion about what the implications would be. This is a great summary if, like me, you weren…
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Comment #41675256
I only started to really appreciate having a web page archive after cataloging the coffee I drank, which often have pages full of detail about the beans until they sell out and the…
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Comment #41640530
In case anyone wants to do a similar visualization on their own, this looks like a screen capture of kepler.gl which is an open source web tool for this kind of map data exploratio…
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Comment #41640437
The great thing about open map projects is that they can be updated, and store a historical edit log along with discussions and sources for each change.
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Comment #41620527
They primarily went on strike to address access-to-care issues, not to increase pay. Maybe they are paid a lot less too, but I’m not sure what that had to do with the strike. FWIW,…
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Comment #41572933
A basic litmus test I use for systems programming languages is: “can I imagine the Linux kernel including this language one day?” Currently that’s C, Rust, and some assembly.. obvi…
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Comment #41484861
I was able to answer my own question by reading the comments on his blog. The author wrote it themselves: https://github.com/dbalsom/fluxfox
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Comment #41484850
I’d love to know how you make this kind of floppy visualization. Looks so cool, I want it framed!