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by campchase 6y ago
Planet has hundreds of cube sats in orbit already. Low and medium resolution data is not suitable for most commercial use cases. The only way to get high res data is from big lenses = big satellites = big costs. I agree that cubes sats are
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by campchase 6y ago
Thanks for your feedback, Paul! To your points: 1. Medium is crappy, agreed. I would prefer to use Ghost and might do that in the future. They say on the internet, no one knows you're a dog, but I guess you are the exception to the rul
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by campchase 6y ago
I've never posted on Hacker News before, but since getting introduced to this community yesterday, I figured I would try contributing something. I personally find the work Pixel8 is doing to make positionally accurate, high-definition
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Affordable 3D Mapping for AR and Autonomy(medium.com)
2 points by campchase 6y ago|1 comments
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by campchase 6y ago
Are you the TerrAvion? Very impressed by the company you've built, and didn't realize you had a military background. I've heard it described by the NGA as the "success-catastrophe of big data." They are struggling
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by campchase 6y ago
Haha, that is so kind of you to say. Means a lot coming from the founder of one of the slickest and easiest to use products in the geo world! https://www.amigocloud.com/en/
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by campchase 6y ago
I don’t think anyone has ever posted something I’ve written to HN, let alone two things in the same day.
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by campchase 6y ago
Hey this is Joe from the blog post. Holy shit. I didn’t know about any of this.
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by campchase 6y ago
Wait what? I didn’t know about that post either.
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by campchase 6y ago
A: Break it into two parts, vector and raster. For the former, focus on Mapbox and associated libraries/standards (VectorTiles, Leaflet, GeoJSON, etc.). JS is the name of the game in vector land—it’s amazing what you can do all on the
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by campchase 6y ago
A similar product, Google Earth Enterprise is now open source, amazingly. ( http://www.opengee.org/ ) Not to be confused with Google Earth Engine, which is the most shocking piece of technology I’ve come across in my career a
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by campchase 6y ago
Hey, this is Joe from twitter thread linked. I didn’t post this to HN but it’s nice to see it on here. I was wondering why a weeks-old tweet suddenly started popping off... One thing I’d like to note—-I have learned a tremendous amount from
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by campchase 6y ago
Hi stickfigure, this is Joe from the dumb long form twitter thread you just wrote five sentences critiquing. Thanks for your feedback, I really appreciate it.