Tag: maps
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The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favour of one that more… more ›
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Interestingly, on the wall of the room is a map where China is at the centre. This is unusual; it never happens. Apparently, in the 1700s, Chinese cartographers travelled to… more ›
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Language models have been compared to parrots, but the bigger danger is that they turn people into parrots. A student who asks for “a paper about Middlemarch,” for instance, will… more ›
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In brief, here’s how it works: Each satellite in the GPS constellation, which is maintained and updated by the US Space Force, carries with it an extremely accurate atomic clock.… more ›
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Mini Tokyo 3D is a real-time 3D map of public transportation in Tokyo. Trains in operation and airplanes that are arriving or departing are represented on a realistic 3D map… more ›
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Underlying Waze’s journey is a little-known approach to product thinking, super powerful data network effects, and a guiding north star metric. This is Waze’s insider story, as told by their… more ›
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When we think of deepfakes, we tend to imagine AI-generated people. This might be lighthearted, like a deepfake Tom Cruise, or malicious, like nonconsensual pornography. What we don’t imagine is… more ›