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by rburhum 12y ago
I am honestly curious if there is a good argument for any of the examples you mentioned.
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by rburhum 12y ago
OK... so from a _practical_ perspective, can someone tell me why I should move to python 3? None of the arguments presented to switch are strong enough :-/
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by rburhum 12y ago
Bingo.
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by rburhum 12y ago
Yes, it would change my mind if all the dependencies are easy to compile and work cross-platform (Android/iOS/OSX/Linux/Windows) without a problem.
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by rburhum 12y ago
We implemented our own client using libwebsockets ( https://libwebsockets.org/trac/libwebsockets ). Our main rationale, was that we use the 95% of the same codebase for iOS/Android/Win/OSX/Linux. I go
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by rburhum 12y ago
That's her :)
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by rburhum 12y ago
SXBlue III. The SXBlue unit was fusing GPS and GLONASS, but in addition, there are lists of public stations that anybody can tap to. Take a look at this: http://gpsworld.com/finally-a-list-of-public-rtk-base-statio...
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by rburhum 12y ago
There are several organizations with minimal funding (like OSGeo) that will benefit from this. There are several infrastructure libraries under that umbrella... A geospatial data abstraction library is not as sexy as an end-user app with a
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by rburhum 12y ago
I remember fantasai working really hard looking at her computer a few years ago (in a coworking space at SF). I asked her what she was working on - and she replied "working on css". I thought she was a front-end dev. 6 months late
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by rburhum 12y ago
After only a few hours, some awesome people from OSM already improved my changes. Awesome!
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Entire Golf Course at Centimeter Accuracy – From an iPhone into OpenStreetMap(blog.amigocloud.com)
11 points by rburhum 12y ago|3 comments
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by rburhum 12y ago
I have met the Transitmix team while I was at Code for America and all I have to say is that these guys are just plain ol' awesome . If you have not seen their demos yet, search them in YouTube. Amazing stuff.
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by rburhum 12y ago
and flash
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by rburhum 12y ago
So basically, you can set the example for kids to not give a crap about IP and that it is OK to study/do whatever they want with something they find online. Nevermind that because they have not signed the MS agreement it is basically s
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by rburhum 12y ago
Wow, so many steps. Great idea for a side project to make this a 3 step process instead
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by rburhum 12y ago
Since my co-worker and I have been maintaining Tilestache, I am glad you included it in your tutorial :)
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Change City of Boston's tree light colors with a tweet (watch through USTREAM)(cityofboston.gov)
1 points by rburhum 12y ago|0 comments
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by rburhum 12y ago
Code is here: https://github.com/tomtaylor/satellite-eyes
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Satellite Eyes – Change your Mac desktop to a map of where you are(satelliteeyes.tomtaylor.co.uk)
65 points by rburhum 12y ago|21 comments
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C4A Blog – Frustration with Govt Software(c4a.me)
2 points by rburhum 12y ago|0 comments
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Why I'm Coding for America(codeforamerica.org)
2 points by rburhum 12y ago|0 comments
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by rburhum 12y ago
Sorty for the side note, but is anybody else having trouble reading this opened in a browser in an iPad? I don't understand why something as simple as scrolling through a doc has to be impossible in 2014
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by rburhum 12y ago
Having been at Microsoft in the past, I always remember this infamous video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvsboPUjrGc
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by rburhum 12y ago
I read this and said, yep, let's switch for all my home surfing. Nevertheless, I only use my iPad for browsing at home (running Chrome). As soon as I went to the Mozilla site to download Firefox for iOS, I realized Apple is blocking it
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by rburhum 12y ago
As you know this yourself, all "startups" are not risky. early stage startups are risky. "Startups" that have reached a growth stage are not necessarily risky (that scaling phase is about throwing gasoline in the fir
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WorldView-3 live satellite launch(ulalaunch.com)
2 points by rburhum 12y ago|0 comments
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by rburhum 12y ago
Too many of you trying to see it. My requests are timing out every single time :(
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by rburhum 12y ago
nobody said sucker anybody from money. When undertaking a project of this kind, you will need capital. It is clear from this post, the they ran out of personal (?!?) money. Heck, to even "save" money, the manufacturing was taken
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by rburhum 12y ago
To the risk of sounding completely insensitive, I honestly don't understand why they did not invest $5k in a good Kickstarter video and campaign. This is exactly the kind of project that has people automatically drop money on for two f
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Code for America Accelerator announces startups to improve govt(c4a.me)
1 points by rburhum 12y ago|0 comments

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