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The code will get better. Linus' Law: "given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow": we'll be able to get community contributions and bug reports, and thus the code will grow better faster than we can grow it ourselves. Also, Joy's Law - "No matter who you are, most of the smartest people work for someone else": we'll get better code from people who don't work for us than from people who do.
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We'll write better code. Wall's 3rd great virtual of a programmer, Hubris: we'll write better code people we don't want other people to say bad things about us. We'll do better with the world watching than with just us.
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Increased ability to hire. We're a 19k circ newspaper in a town most people have never heard of. Open source will help put us on the map, make us a place people actually might be interested in working.
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When we do hire, we'll be able to hire pe
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Weekend potatoes (or Brotatoes, to annoy teenage sons) | |
Yep, when you break it down, these are pretty simple. But they taste | |
good like crack late on a Sunday morning. | |
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- a big-ass skillet (I use a 15-inch nonstick. Cast iron would be great. |
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// PolylineEncoder.js copyright Mark McClure April/May 2007 | |
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// This software is placed explicitly in the public | |
// domain and may be freely distributed or modified. | |
// No warranty express or implied is provided. | |
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// History: | |
// V 2.1 July 2007 | |
// Minor modification in distance function to enhance | |
// speed. Suggested by Joel Rosenberg. |
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Copyright (C) 2007 MySQL AB | |
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify | |
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by | |
the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License. | |
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, | |
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
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#!/bin/bash | |
PASTEL='{ | |
"Ansi 0 Color" = { | |
"Blue Component" = 0.3097887; | |
"Green Component" = 0.3097887; | |
"Red Component" = 0.3097887; | |
}; | |
"Ansi 1 Color" = { | |
"Blue Component" = 0.3764706; |
- don't blow your deadline
- don't be wrong
This list of resources is all about acquring and processing aerial imagery. It's generally broken up in three ways: how to go about this in Photoshop/GIMP, using command-line tools, or in GIS software, depending what's most comfortable to you. Often these tools can be used in conjunction with each other.
- USGS Earth Explorer - Browser and data access (create a login)
http://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/
- Landsat archive