SafemapTecnolgs

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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Thanks. Yeah, we noticed this too. It seems to be just a strange quirk of the SF dataset, and only in the Richmond / Sunset districts. Or who knows, maybe it is true.
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Thank you for the great suggestions. You've given us a lot of great ideas to think about. Much appreciated!!!
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Hey Josh! I was wondering whether you'd see this! Thanks for checking out the site - we'd love to expand to the UK and to add an API, thanks for the ideas. It was great meeting you and chatting with you on that bus ride, hope you
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Thank you for helping to resolve the situation! Please disregard the email reply I sent as the issue was clearly rectified.
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   @dang or other HN mods - can you help me understand why this post was so rapidly downranked? It's now on the 6th page... it's got to be the highest upvoted yet lowest ranked post submitted today. As far as I can tell there were no
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Thanks! Yeah unfortunately with cities like SF nowhere is truly "safe to park" but hopefully this helps people avoid the major hotspots!
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Interesting, thanks for the info. I think it hopefully should be OK for the currently supported cities. Lots of cities have 0,0 as the geo point for crimes without points, which we filter out. For others such as SF, it looks like the police
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Public datasets. You can view the sources for each city by expanding the "Data Sources" tab in the sidebar menu.
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   by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

   Stay tuned for some exciting feature launches in the near future :)
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    by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

    Thank you! We are definitely interested in expanding to as many cities and countries as possible. We focused on large US cities with good datasets for this MVP, but depending on how things go, we will hopefully be expanding to cities across
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    by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

    Hmm, thanks. Hopefully this doesn't include the map itself. Would you kindly provide the browser / OS combo you are operating? Will try and look into this.
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    by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

    Thanks! Yeah, we definitely plan to add long term historical data and give users the option of diving deeper into the trends. Should be in the very near future. Thanks for the idea of auto-hiding the sidebar on a map click - that's ver
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    by SafemapTecnolgs 2y ago

    Thanks for checking out the site and for the feedback. It's definitely something we're looking into. It's kind of an interesting question though because it somewhat varies by crime category. Take car break ins, for instance -
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    Show HN: Play with an interactive heatmap of SF crime (and other cities)(safemap.io)

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