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Guidii
9y ago
So there are a few reasons to favour hexagons (or triangles) over squares.... Squares don't pack as closely as hexes, meaning that you can get 18% more hexes into a space than squares for a given perimeter-size. Squares also degenerate
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9y ago
OGC has a spec for Discrete Global Grids at http://docs.opengeospatial.org/as/15-104r5/15-104r5.html It has a good overview of the implementation details, and pictures!
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9y ago
I have an Android phone and one thing that is bugging me is how the default browser on the bottom "toolbar" is in fact named "Internet". This may be fine for techies like you and me, but I'm concerned for the older
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|I don't care what their excuses are for not pushing it longer than 4 years. It needs to happen. Period. Okay. How about five years as a minimum? https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/6220366?hl=en