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pesoneto
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pesoneto
1y ago
My understanding of the Google algorithm is that it is based on named streets. By convention in Utah, the first tuple element is the house number and the second element is the street. But because each element has a post-fix identifier, the
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pesoneto
1y ago
I also notice that your username is Uber Man. You probably have some stories to tell about navigation and getting lost.
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pesoneto
1y ago
Just to be complete, in case anyone pays attention to this and uses it as a specification in a program, there is one more wrinkle. The units of distance from the origin can vary. City blocks were typically smaller than county farm parcels.
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pesoneto
1y ago
Yes, that is what I said in the next sentence. I was playing around, trying to make sure that people think. Like you did! This problem of street addresses is so deep in the brain that I was making a mistake on purpose to jar the mind of the
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1y ago
After I posted this, I checked the definition of grok to make sure of my usage. Grok is a word invented by Robert Heinlein to describe the experience of a person moving from Mars to Earth and the subtle cultural shocks experienced. This wor
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Utah addresses are Cartesian. Google does not grok
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pesoneto
1y ago
MacFlow by MainStay. The only flowcharting software with an intuitive user interface. Only works on original Mac OS. Don't try it, you will never be happy current products ever again.
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pesoneto
2y ago
Books have been written about SQL Injection. But in the end, SQL Injection just means that you get a different AST than what was intended. So the simplest, stupid check for injection is to parse the query and see if multiple STMT's are
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4y ago
I like this idea. I thought of something like this a few years ago. A search on "sql injection ast" will show that others have considered this also. One thing I thought of just now was the unlimited power of the database connectio
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5y ago
Sumo Fiber in Utah offers 10G for around $200 a month. https://sumofiber.com/internet/utah/