jakecopp

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   by jakecopp 6y ago

   > their full self-driving tech is ahead of everyone, including Alphabet This seems doubtful, I'd be really interested to read any source that advocates that :)
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   Does anyone know how Bitbucket's offering compares to these?
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   Even this site had a popup that the article dislikes so much!
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   I'm currently building a realtime Marey diagram chart for Sydney buses to visualise congestion and bus bunching, feel free to reach out if you'd like me to let you know when I've shipped a demo!
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   Does anyone know if something like this would fly in Australia, road law wise?
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   I wish there was a challenge that helped verify OpenStreetMap edits!
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   Cheers
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   I'm a bit confused by the License in the Terms and Conditions: > Unless otherwise stated, Redsprint and/or it's licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on Poplar.one. ... > You must not: Re
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   by jakecopp 7y ago

   Following the wikipedia source: > CEO Elon Musk says that it is capable of processing 200 frames per second and Tesla’s hardware 3 computer, which is optimized to run a neural net, will be able to handle 2,000 frames per second with redu
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Then why not just add a tax for vacant houses and get the best of both? Landlords with access to capital increasing supply, and less speculation on empty houses. (In Australia) removing negative gearing, mandatory parking minimums and forei
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    I found this bug too!
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    I wonder what things are just happening now that are the equivalent; the first people to experience something that will be so commonplace and useful.
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    > When the Big Snow of 1978 hit, it came with plenty of warning. So I took two cases of my favorite beer and a full box of terminal paper home, and reminded the MIT operators to set the Multics machine for unattended reboot. The blizzard
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    I'd love to use an open source/more beneficial to society version of ReCaptcha - say validating OpenStreetMap data/project Gutenberg/something else. Maybe this already exists and I don't know about it! Would sites t
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Thanks so much for writing this, it's really valuable. I'm so glad I donated to f.lux, it's the first program I install on anything.
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Negative gearing and franking credits seem to be more important than absolutely everything else.
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    > I wonder how we'll be navigating 50 years from now. Hopefully using OpenStreetMap :D To think you can download a 48.1 GB PBF-compressed file [1] and get a map of just about every trail and built structure that exists* for free a
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Do you still work remote/at all? Sounds like a pretty good life!
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    If all the advancements in smartphone photography is in software, why aren't DSLR/mirrorless manufactures doing it too? I don't want my camera to have a touchscreen/social media/wifi but it'd be cool if Adobe C
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    I imagine if you fail in your 20s, you might have to work longer before you can retire. Though, if you fail at an older age and you are in the situation where there isn't much margin between your salary and mortgage (and supporting fam
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Do containers transfer if you sync the Firefox profile with rsync or something? I haven't tried yet but if I get a second machine I'd like to be able to do this.
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    > Are you aware of any open source / crowd sourced directory of physical businesses Yep that's OpenStreetMap! You could use Pelias for geocoding, OSM for the data. Why not offer for users to add the business to OSM if it doe
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    But Aussies don't speed as much as those in the US from my experience!
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Thanks so much for working on Tridactyl, it significantly improves my quality of life and saves my wrists! I'll be sure to donate once I have a full time income. Why do you say it's janky? I love it and it feels pretty polished! T
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Could an American please explain whether NPR is popular domestically/your friend group or why not if it's a low percentage? I never hear about NPR from Australia, but the BBC is legendary. The Aussie ABC is the most trusted source
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Sorry when I say bike lane I mean separated bike lane or cycleway, with a physical curb between traffic and the bikes. This is much safer than biking on the road or on the edge. In Sydney we have dedicated bike signals at intersections (wit
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    > In the event of a natural disaster or an evacuation, are people supposed to ride their bikes to escape a wildfire or a hurricane? This article is arguing for cycling/public transport infrastructure in city cores. Of course cars (
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Again, this is why we should build bike lanes, not give up and drive.
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    > Autonomous buses should be within reach this decade. Or we could just deploy more buses, more bicycle lanes and reduce car reliance right now? "A gadgetbahn is a speculative transportation concept that proposes to solve plannin
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    by jakecopp 7y ago

    Cars kill 65% as many people as skin cancer in Australia. Skin cancer is estimated to kill 1,725 in Australia in 2019 [1]. During 2018 there were 1,135 road deaths [2]. I think we could reduce the number of road deaths far faster than the n