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sztanko
12y ago
Thank you for this map! Two questions: - what implementation of quadtree are you using? - will you ever consider opening the data for download as shapefiles/any other vector format? Thanks again, great job!
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sztanko
12y ago
Project Lombok is your friend then: http://projectlombok.org/features/Data.html
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sztanko
12y ago
Apologies, I totally forgot to mention it works for England only.
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sztanko
12y ago
Just in case if you would like to plan your walks better/discover new places, let me introduce you http://walks.io , my weekend project that does this for you by solving an NP hard graph problem of finding an optimal circula
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sztanko
13y ago
First of all I find it inappropriate to discuss who deserved what. Second of all, it is wrong to bring an example of a chef in the context of the problem of disproportionally large reward of people who joined the company early compared to
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sztanko
13y ago
Crosslet http://sztanko.github.io/crosslet/ needs a fundamental refresh/rewrite. If anyone fancies D3/maps, feel free to contribute. See here: https://github.com/sztanko/crosslet/iss
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13y ago
enjoy :)
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13y ago
OpenStreetMap is unique. It is the only global and free source of cartographic data. My circular hiking route generator (walks.io) would not exist without it. Although I believe it has the same problem Ubuntu has - it is geek driven and utt
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sztanko
13y ago
TL;DR version: the idea is that "content you might like" should recommend not only the relevant information of your views, but also the helpful information of opposite views from highly ranked authors. This will milden the polaris
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How to Burst the "Filter Bubble" that Protects Us from Opposing Views
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13y ago
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sztanko
13y ago
Mapbox is awesome. Speaking of their tile maps, there are two things that make them less competitive compared to Google: geocoding and street view. While nominatim is fantastic, it is nearly not as good as google maps search, which has peo
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Why Your Business Plan Just Killed Innovation
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13y ago
I wasn't an intern and I wanted to go towards Java/Hadoop. Which was not required at Lokku at that time.
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13y ago
Several years ago I treated Lokku as the coolest place to work in London according to my criterias. It was the only one map-obsessed, small, open-source friendly, no-bullshit startup in a nice location. Unfortunately I was a Java guy and th