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Comment #48573286
OpenLayers is probably what you're looking for. It supports multiple projections. It's a wonderful library, but a bit more ceremony is required than MapLibre/box and leaflet.
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Comment #47548065
No, not the Beaverton, but yes, still satire. StatCan CPI Changelog: https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p2SV.pl?Function=getMainCha... Basket goods updates are in May, last one in 20…
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Comment #47281601
It is funny isn't it? I believe it was the opposite direction mostly though, as you say, "railway... and light"; to solve their own problems of powering their infrastructure to mov…
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Comment #47281454
They didn't, no one asked google to do it. It was Paul Buchheit's 20% project. Google saw a good thing, solved by someone who knew what they were doing and where they wanted it to …
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Comment #47281138
This is just crazy. Lets ask the power company to build some trains for us. They transport electricity, they _must_ know about transporting people. They can power the lines themsel…
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Comment #46634562
Oh. Wow. I had no idea Jimmy Wales was like that. Enlightening.
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Comment #46504485
Maybe this is the right angle to crush it... two wrongs make a right? Hmm.
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Comment #44066776
If Canada wasn't having it's own immigration and post-secondary issues, this would be great. But no, we already shot ourselves in the foot with that...
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Comment #43941180
In this case, I believe the capitalization is a hold-over from raylib's c library, Odin doesn't appear to put any preference? In Go it has a specific meaning: starting an identifie…
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Comment #43835171
Similarly moved from Arc to Zen; hopefully this will allow for multiple windows/views into the same set of tabs? or at least a future possibility.
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Comment #43833889
This. Exactly. Alberta and Saskatchewan did not exist as independent colonies. Treaties were with the federal government. This is a non-starter and will never happen as WEXIT separ…
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Comment #43833825
Canada's population grew by over 3 million since the last election. So yes, the parties will get more votes. That combined with the utter collapse of the NDP and Green party votes,…
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Comment #43464609
Right? I'd love to see an article like this about Indian food.
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Comment #43389227
Absolutely, and this is the story. Not what they seem to have wrote about...
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Comment #43344932
Yes. So confirmation from Jeff Raymakers, a software engineer at MotherDuck, the UI is not open source. > Jeff Raymakers — Today at 9:25 AM > The language in the blog post is misle…
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Comment #43344236
Yeah, this is really concerning. The handwaving around "keeping the ui up to date" by hosting it on ui.duckdb.org instead of embedding it doesn't taste great to me. At least it's h…
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Comment #42974614
Yes, he went to Harvard; the laptop was plugged in at MIT using his Harvard Fellow credentials to access JSTOR.
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Comment #42806966
I... am not sure if this is a joke or not. Grindr is not a community or posting tool. It's a hookup app.
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Comment #42648572
So, that's a "you didn't". Honestly, it looks like you've botched this. Doesn't seem like very good PR for Tempest.
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Comment #42648178
Wait... a uBlock Origin browser, not affiliated with uBlock origin? Using their branding?^1 "Privacy Focused" to support open source software without being open source? This is awf…
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Comment #42433223
I’ve had such a hard time with Claude and cadquery/build123d; did you do anything specific to get better results? I tried turning the examples into a markdown document to feed into…
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Comment #42400116
"Healthcare in Canada is essentially not available" is not the truth. It's not great. It's the worst it's ever been while I've been alive. My uncle recently passed and it's likely …
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Comment #42045305
I'll be no longer using or recommending Perplexity. This behaviour is unacceptable. It's one thing to make it an eventual goal to replace workers with AI, it's another to step in a…
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Comment #41872348
This was very much my first thought as well, that the costs of these buildings are far higher than schools of the past. It's good to want nice things, but there is a tradeoff. Ther…