alleycat5000

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by alleycat5000 7y ago
One of my favorite features of fish shell is the wildcard expansion: https://fishshell.com/docs/current/tutorial.html#tut_wildcar... It's rare I reach for find nowadays since switching.
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
If you have data in the old datum, you just need to transform it to the new one. They provide the tools to do it: https://www.icsm.gov.au/australian-datums-and-how-move-betwe... Data providers like Google may have already
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
If you want some details from a more rigorous point of view, check out https://www.icsm.gov.au/gda2020/what-changing-and-why Similar efforts are going on elsewhere, e.g. https://www.ngs.noaa.gov/datums&
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
A good overview on NSRS can be found below, pretty interesting read if you're into datums. https://www.esri.com/about/newsroom/arcuser/moving-from-stat...
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
My dad had a unopened can of Cougar Gold in the back of the fridge for years when I was growing up. He finally opened it when I was in my late 20s, it was equisite, never tasted a cheese as good since.
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Maxar (DigitalGlobe), Planet, and BlackSky Constellation Comparison(blog.maxar.com)
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
If this article interests you, I'd highly recommend the book Being Mortal by Atul Gawande: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Being_Mortal I found it to be thought provoking, moreso as I've gotten older.
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
Check out https://github.com/tamarott/SinGAN/tree/master/Downloads They ran it on the Berkeley Segmentation Dataset; the human faces came out a little interesting...
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
Reminds me a little of the Upspin project: https://upspin.io/ At least some of the motivations are the same.
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
Reminds me of this great talk from Dave Beazley where "I talk about my experience serving as an expert-witness in a patent infringement lawsuit. In this work I was locked away in a hidden vault with 1.5 TB of C++ source code and a Pyth
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
Right, I just mean specifically the new web stuff in Flutter: https://flutter.dev/web Presumably having Skia available in the browser makes supporting the web platform easier.
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
I wonder if this is in part driven by Flutter for Web?
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
This was a homework assignment in Robert Sedgewick's Algorithms course on Coursera! https://www.coursera.org/learn/algorithms-part1 Great class and fun assignment!
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by alleycat5000 7y ago
Reminded me of this excellent read, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Being_Mortal
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by alleycat5000 8y ago
If you're interested in classical approximation with polynomials, check out Nick Trefethen's lectures on the subject. https://people.maths.ox.ac.uk/trefethen/atapvideos.html Chebfun is pretty cool too! http:
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by alleycat5000 8y ago
One thing I've found hard to find in Go is a library equivalent to GEOS/JTS; looks like there are some nice geometric operations bundled under https://github.com/tidwall/geojson