Charlie Loyd
@vruba.bsky.social
A pixel/geography/other person in Oakland. With @rahawahaile.bsky.social. Marginally more active at @vruba@everything.happens.horse on mastodon. He/him.
Yeah, difficult to have better than weekly and sharper than 10 meter pixels. Webcams are probably much easier. mvrl.cse.wustl.edu/datasets/amos/ has a wonderful archive but it seems to be by-request now.
Archive of Many Outdoor Scenes (AMOS) @ MVRL
mvrl.cse.wustl.edu
November 9, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Yeah, difficult to have better than weekly and sharper than 10 meter pixels. Webcams are probably much easier. mvrl.cse.wustl.edu/datasets/amos/ has a wonderful archive but it seems to be by-request now.
Not really, last I checked. But for example if low resolution is fine, there’s open (free) data.
November 9, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Not really, last I checked. But for example if low resolution is fine, there’s open (free) data.
I can’t make it cheap, but I am happy to try to help if I can!
November 9, 2025 at 2:57 AM
I can’t make it cheap, but I am happy to try to help if I can!
“AI can’t have intelligence like I do because it’s not wet and ensouled; it’s autocomplete.” – Glib. Superficially cozy but stinks of bioessentialism. Reductionism in a domino mask.
“General intelligence? Phooey.” – A clear idea that explains observations and connects usefully with other ideas. 👍.
“General intelligence? Phooey.” – A clear idea that explains observations and connects usefully with other ideas. 👍.
November 2, 2025 at 10:14 PM
“AI can’t have intelligence like I do because it’s not wet and ensouled; it’s autocomplete.” – Glib. Superficially cozy but stinks of bioessentialism. Reductionism in a domino mask.
“General intelligence? Phooey.” – A clear idea that explains observations and connects usefully with other ideas. 👍.
“General intelligence? Phooey.” – A clear idea that explains observations and connects usefully with other ideas. 👍.
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while you're all paying attention to this let me remind you that USGS, which produces this invaluable information as a public good, is currently facing a 39% budget cut
July 30, 2025 at 12:46 AM
while you're all paying attention to this let me remind you that USGS, which produces this invaluable information as a public good, is currently facing a 39% budget cut
Yes, directly from the Latin word “re” – see for example www.etymonline.com/word/re
Re - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating c.1700 from Latin (in) re, meaning "in the matter of," this phrase means "with reference to," used mainly in legal contexts.
www.etymonline.com
July 21, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Yes, directly from the Latin word “re” – see for example www.etymonline.com/word/re
they should make an optimized transport
June 24, 2025 at 6:05 PM
they should make an optimized transport
He’s looking 30 years into the future, right at us through our screens.
June 24, 2025 at 1:55 AM
He’s looking 30 years into the future, right at us through our screens.
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June 24, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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