jaybo_nomad

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by jaybo_nomad 8mo ago
I have no idea if it's related, but sometime after viewing this webpage Chrome /Win11 went wacky. Major repaint issues on the app I'm developing- unable to click on many items, basically unusable. The effect only happened o
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by jaybo_nomad 9mo ago
Not a captain, but I'd guess it has to do with the seasonal wind direction and strength variations. The North Pacific gets pretty wild in winter. Here's a visualization: https://www.deepzoom.com/s/20260107-r
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by jaybo_nomad 3y ago
Correction to parent post: Pocket Stars and Windows Mobile were developed in early 2000s, not 1990s.
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by jaybo_nomad 3y ago
Semi-related tangent: During the early 1990's I developed a star chart and ephemeris for the (momentarily) fashionable Windows Mobile platform called "Pocket Stars" that calculated one's geographical position from three
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by jaybo_nomad 4y ago
A thousand times this!
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by jaybo_nomad 8y ago
The Allen Institute for Brain Science is in the process of imaging 1 cubic mm of mouse visual cortex using TEM at a resolution of 4nm per pixel. The goal is to complete this in about 4 months running in parallel on 5 scopes. https:/
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by jaybo_nomad 10y ago
Does anyone have a prediction when .NET Core will be extended to include UI? I find this lack is the most confounding aspect of MSFTs strategy. Is Xamarin really it?
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Show HN: Animated tides and currents on NOAA charts with Leaflet and D3(deepzoom.com)
2 points by jaybo_nomad 12y ago|0 comments
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by jaybo_nomad 12y ago
"I suppose the Xamarin guys need to eat but it's kind of disappointing they are not directly targeting iOS and Android". Exactly! Clue #1: full Android emulator/debugger built into VS2015. Clue #2: Rosylyn and .NET nat
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by jaybo_nomad 12y ago
Bleeding edge WebGL requirements, but great 3D object control: http://cesiumjs.org/