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Episode 265: A Delightful GIS Demon
Thursday, 5 December, 2024

This week Dave (https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave) and Gunnar (https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar) talk with Steven Pousty (https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty) about GIS, open source theology, and AI! Compiling reliable gazetteers with BS 7666 from episode 261 (https://dgshow.org/261) The European Patroleum Survey Group (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Association_of_Oil_%26_Gas_Producers#European_Petroleum_Survey_Group) what3words (https://what3words.com/) Google Plus Codes (https://maps.google.com/pluscodes/) Cardinal direction (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_direction) 5 of the World’s Most Interesting Directional Systems (https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/directional-systems-around-the-world) OpenStreetMap (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap) Overture Maps Foundation (https://overturemaps.org/) Prithvi WxC (https://huggingface.co/Prithvi-WxC): NASA and IBM’s AI Foundation Model for Weather and Climate Universal basic income (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_basic_income) OSI getting “Open Source AI” really wrong (http://theregister.com/2024/09/14/opinion_column_osi) Shōgun (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dgun_(2024_TV_series)) Epistemic closure (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemic_closure) Tobler's first law of geography (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobler%27s_first_law_of_geography) Hoop Dreams (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoop_Dreams) Synthetic data (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_data) IBM InstructLab (https://research.ibm.com/blog/instruct-lab) Deep learning fine-tuning (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine-tuning_(deep_learning)) Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrieval-augmented_generation) We Give Thanks Steven Pousty (https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty) for being our special guest star! Special Guest: Steven Pousty.