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by jamest 6y ago
Case and death data is pulled in daily. We are working on getting real-time feeds for ADT (Admission / Discharge / Transfer) for ICU and Hospital Beds. The model is run (and so forward projections are updated) once every 3 days at
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by jamest 6y ago
Hi HN - I’m one of the team working on Covid Act Now. We’re hoping this API is a useful input into COVID efforts (response planning, reopening initiatives, data visualization, etc). Our model is only scoped to the USA (I wish we could inclu
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Announcing the CovidActNow.org API(blog.covidactnow.org)
19 points by jamest 6y ago|3 comments
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by jamest 7y ago
fixed
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by jamest 7y ago
thanks for this, looking now
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State projections for Covid-19(covidactnow.org)
254 points by jamest 7y ago|269 comments
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by jamest 7y ago
There's another company called Fantasmo ( https://www.fantasmo.io ) in the same space too. They're based in LA & have called their approach CPS - Camera Positioning System.
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by jamest 7y ago
I found it interesting that Norway restricts births and deaths on Svalbard: https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/themes/adventure/103873808/sv...
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Google Cloud Firestore Is Now Generally Available(firebase.googleblog.com)
6 points by jamest 8y ago|1 comments
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Google beefs up Firebase for the enterprise(techcrunch.com)
4 points by jamest 8y ago|0 comments
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by jamest 8y ago
This is the product that evolved from the Bebop acquisition (Diane Greene's company that was acquired to bring her in to lead Google Cloud). Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/bebop#section-overvi.
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by jamest 8y ago
You can sign up for our climate newsletter + company updates + occasional asks for help! https://charmindustrial.us18.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=aaf...
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Open Sourcing the Firebase Android SDK(firebase.googleblog.com)
5 points by jamest 8y ago|0 comments
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Fantasmo is a decentralized map for robots and augmented reality(techcrunch.com)
7 points by jamest 8y ago|0 comments
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by jamest 9y ago
My framing for this: We are the sum total of our thoughts. Letting someone/something else direct them isn't how I wanted to live. I recently purchased a light phone[1], which has been helpful in disconnecting. I have the option to
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Resonance Audio: Multi-platform spatial audio at scale(blog.google)
41 points by jamest 9y ago|11 comments
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by jamest 9y ago
Yes: https://github.com/invertase/react-native-firebase
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by jamest 9y ago
(Some quick context for those not aware of the initial incident: In May we fixed two bugs in our pricing pipeline that caused some users to see price increases. Bug 1: we under-reported bandwidth (in particular SSL overhead) Bug 2: we were
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by jamest 9y ago
[Firebase founder] To offer better querying, improve the data model, and increase scalability we had to build an entirely new database. The original technical choices we made as a startup weren't able to support the featureset Cloud Fi
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by jamest 9y ago
[Firebase founder] This new database has been in the works for 2.5 years, since shortly after we joined Google. It was developed in close collaboration with the Cloud Datastore[1] team, and uses Google’s core database infrastructure. We bui
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One Hostname to Rule Them All(fly.io)
5 points by jamest 9y ago|1 comments
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by jamest 9y ago
Thanks for the comment
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by jamest 9y ago
Yes, we don't reply on Twitter since it became difficult to operate across multiple channels as we scaled. I've just updated our Twitter bio to make it clear where to go for support: http://twitter.com/firebase
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by jamest 9y ago
Both Fabric & Firebase (pre-acqusition) had great support cultures. I think we have a good shot at improving how Google approaches support for Firebase. The proof will be in the results. Hopefully we can share those in the future.
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by jamest 9y ago
There was a couple of pieces of news: 1. We're merging Digits into Firebase Authentiation 2. In the future, Crashlytics will be replacing Firebase Crash Reporting to become the default crash reporting tool in Firebase. Hopefully this g
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by jamest 9y ago
[other Firebase founder] It was painful to read the article[1] this morning, especially since I was one of the people responsible for dropping the ball on getting Home Automation the credit to cover the overage a few weeks ago. We're w
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Open sourcing the Firebase SDKs(opensource.googleblog.com)
204 points by jamest 9y ago|73 comments
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Working Closer with Google Cloud Platform(firebase.googleblog.com)
20 points by jamest 10y ago|0 comments
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by jamest 10y ago
This was sad to see. I used to go dancing at "Funky Mondays" during college in Madison and loved the soul he put into his music.
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by jamest 10y ago
Thanks for sharing. I'll pass this on.

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