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Ohh, every geo join/spatial thing with picture that consists of those small cells over map is such pet peeve of mine. Facebook marketplace, craigslist, tinder,
by galkk 8mo ago
Ohh, every geo join/spatial thing with picture that consists of those small cells over map is such pet peeve of mine. Facebook marketplace, craigslist, tinder, any app with “proximity search”.
No, this city isn’t 4 miles from my city. There is a literal lake between us. It’s 10+ miles.
Please, invent something, do precompute, but just avoid naive-ish searches.
- boxed 8mo agoIs this related to the article?
- cyanydeez 8mo agoHes just angry hes not a crow.
- galkk 8mo agoYes. The pictures with those small grids that ignore highways, rivers and mountains is what bothers me
- boxed 8mo agoBut that's just a way to explain the algorithm. No one will show that to the users. And they don't ignore anything, those features are inside the hexagons.