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by thecodemonkey 7y ago
Great article! One thing that wasn’t mentioned was Geocoding — Converting between addresses and coordinates. This is also a very common need for geospatial web applications. Here’s a couple of options: geocode.earth -> Worldwide coverage
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by thecodemonkey 7y ago
Oh wow. This is scaringly close to how we run geocod.io - right down to the ansible provisioning wrapper that I put together :) > ./provision provision usage: ./provision environment role [hostname] This script will
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by thecodemonkey 7y ago
Tesla. I probably don’t have to say much more. Here’s an older video with some interesting details: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KX_0c9R4Fng
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by thecodemonkey 7y ago
I’m using an Ubiquiti gateway but not for access points (yet). So that’s not currently a problem. But that’s good to know!
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by thecodemonkey 7y ago
Boo! Might have to reconsider then. I used the Pi Zero W for FullPageOS for a while but performance was absolutely terrible, recently switched it out with the Raspberry Pi 3. The Pi Zero really has an awesome form factor, but many of the pr
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by thecodemonkey 7y ago
1x Raspberry Pi 3 installed in my car within the internal network as a bastion box and to run software that let's my interact with the entertainment system 1x Raspberry Pi 3 running Home Assistant with a Z-Wave USB Dongle (Home Automat
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by thecodemonkey 7y ago
Proper Layer 7 retrying is huge. I’ve been waiting for this for a while.
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Collecting millions of events every day across ~100 servers for less than $60/m(codemonkey.io)
3 points by thecodemonkey 7y ago|0 comments
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
/r/datasets on Reddit also has some surprisingly interesting datasets.
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
I totally agree that the chats popping up can be annoying. We've been using Intercom for a while now at geocod.io, and changed the settings last year to not have automatic messages. The icon is still hovering in the corner, but you hav
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Building an interactive traffic ticket database(propublica.org)
1 points by thecodemonkey 8y ago|0 comments
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.dev domain registration is free now(domains.google.com)
9 points by thecodemonkey 8y ago|10 comments
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SQL Query Optimization Tool(eversql.com)
3 points by thecodemonkey 8y ago|0 comments
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
We've put together an (objective) comparison tool here: https://www.geocod.io/compare/
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
Thanks for posting this! Here's the result of geocoding the above list with geocod.io for anybody interested: Forward Geocoding (Converting the addresses to latitude/longitude): https://gist.github.com/MiniCodeMonk
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
Do you have the random list of parcels available by any chance? I would love to compare against Geocod.io. I suspect that we might able to achieve high 90's as well.
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
We posted our side project as Show HN almost 4 years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7095228 As of Monday, both co-founders are working on it full time as a fully bootstrapped business.
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Liquid Galaxy – A Google Earth cluster to create an immersive experience(liquidgalaxy.org)
1 points by thecodemonkey 8y ago|0 comments
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
From the Homebrew post about the incident: “The security researcher also recommended we consider using GPG signing for Homebrew/homebrew-core. The Homebrew project leadership committee took a vote on this and it was rejected non-unanim
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Geocodio launches HIPAA-compliant geocoding(hipaa.geocod.io)
2 points by thecodemonkey 8y ago|0 comments
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
I just wanted to add that geocod.io is now a viable alternative to Google Maps for geocoding in terms of both accuracy and pricing. We’re going to continue having a no-credit-card-required 2,500/day free limit, as well as the most affo
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
There's plenty of Tesla's out there with worn down tires.
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Tesla, Inc. Repositories(github.com)
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
Just wanted to add another geocoding provider to the list https://geocod.io - founded about 4 years ago based on frustrations with Google’s terms and pricing.
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by thecodemonkey 8y ago
I just wanted to add that geocod.io is now a viable alternative to Google Maps for geocoding in terms of both accuracy and pricing. We’re going to continue having a no-credit-card-required 2,500/day free limit, as well as the most affo
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by thecodemonkey 9y ago
- Always do code reviews - Focus on "Developer UX". Bottlenecks in codebase, testing, deployment, Q/A pipeline can cause massive productivity issues. - Use a wiki to document infrastructure and internal practices (reducing &q
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Show HN: Rock solid application and server monitoring for PHP apps(trunkalert.com)
1 points by thecodemonkey 9y ago|0 comments
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by thecodemonkey 9y ago
I just noticed this the other day, and was very surprised by the new requirements. This effectively means that if you're not using Stripe Elements or Stripe Checkout, you want to migrate to those ASAP. Unless you're willing to go
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PSA: Stripe.js v2 now explicitly requires PCI compliance documentation(stripe.com)
4 points by thecodemonkey 9y ago|1 comments
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Show HN: Visually monitor changes for any webpage(pixelbug.io)
5 points by thecodemonkey 9y ago|0 comments

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