One notable and recent example of employing AI and natural language interfaces to query geospatial data has been the collaboration between Microsoft and NASA for something Microsoft is calling “Earth Copilot”. If you follow Microsoft then you’ll know that “Copilot” is the brand they use t...
Language-based communities within the Deaf community formed spaces where they can be comfortable communicating in the way they choose. Some deaf people would get together to practice speech. For example the Laro club and the Merry-Go-Rounders met for parties, games and field trips. Members did ...
Microsoft has been continuously investing in geocoding services for decades to use across its product portfolio (for example, Bing, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Windows, and more) and to provide our enterprise customers with the best offering in the industry. Organizations use the Azure ...
— DHH (@dhh) January 28, 2020 * The company that literally manufactured and sold Zyklon-B to the Nazis doing a Holocaust Memorial Day tweet is a great example of how the Holocaust exists in the Western imaginary as a decontextualized, abstract and perfect evil. * The Curious Worldview of...
An example is a story told to me by a Marine officer who did several tours in Vietnam, this one in 1969. He was a Forward Observer in Marine Observation Squadron 2. He was flying over the Marine Tactical Area of Responsibility (TAOR) where it bordered the Army’s Area of Operation ...
Last November, as part of Stamen’s 2020 roundup of presidential election maps (“We design maps for a living. Here’s who got the 2020 election right“) published in Fast Company, I sketched out the idea for a new kind of election map which I hadn’t seen implemented before. The map...
kk-ee , 07/06/2020 Calendar Sync not working I paid for the calendar sync, but it does not work. When I added it to my widget, it just saids, ”No upcoming events” when I actually do have items with locations in my calendar app. Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but even if...
According to a recent Detroit Free Pressarticle, there are several reasons for the increased jobless rates, including inflation, lack of interested people to fill open positions and the fact that some major Michigan employers have been cutting back on positions. For example, last week General Motor...
Videoconferencing isn’t that hard, and there are a few companies who’ve had enormous growth with our enforced ‘social distancing’.Zoomis the obvious example. You can use it for free – you don’t even need an account to join a meeting. There are a couple of problems, though; Free...
(2000, 2010 and 2020). To allow for easier comparison, we combined some of the classes (deciduous and broadleaf forest into aForestclass, for example) in each of the LULC products and additionally combined any classes with less than 3% overlap with the grassland classes into theotherclass. ...