web02.fireside.fm Tue, 05 May 2026 09:53:34 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Dave & Gunnar Show - Episodes Tagged with “British Standards” https://dgshow.org/tags/british%20standards Thu, 05 Dec 2024 06:00:00 -0600 David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera. en-us episodic Not our circus, not our monkey. David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson David Egts and Gunnar Hellekson discuss privacy, security, robots, and internet ephemera. no privacy, security, robots, internet, open source, technology David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson gunnar@hellekson.com Episode 265: A Delightful GIS Demon https://dgshow.org/265 b4c388ea-3426-4644-a14f-f8033aaa63c8 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 06:00:00 -0600 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Steven Pousty about GIS, open source theology, and AI! 1:10:33 no <p>This week <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dave</a> and <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Gunnar</a> talk with <a href="https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Steven Pousty</a> about GIS, open source theology, and AI!</p> <ul> <li>Compiling reliable gazetteers with BS 7666 from <a href="https://dgshow.org/261" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">episode 261</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Association_of_Oil_%26_Gas_Producers#European_Petroleum_Survey_Group" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The European Patroleum Survey Group</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://what3words.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">what3words</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://maps.google.com/pluscodes/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Google Plus Codes</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_direction" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Cardinal direction</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/directional-systems-around-the-world" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">5 of the World’s Most Interesting Directional Systems</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">OpenStreetMap</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://overturemaps.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Overture Maps Foundation</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://huggingface.co/Prithvi-WxC" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Prithvi WxC</a>: NASA and IBM’s AI Foundation Model for Weather and Climate<br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_basic_income" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Universal basic income</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="http://theregister.com/2024/09/14/opinion_column_osi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">OSI getting “Open Source AI” really wrong</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dgun_(2024_TV_series)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Shōgun</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemic_closure" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Epistemic closure</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobler%27s_first_law_of_geography" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Tobler's first law of geography</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoop_Dreams" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Hoop Dreams</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_data" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Synthetic data</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://research.ibm.com/blog/instruct-lab" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">IBM InstructLab</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine-tuning_(deep_learning)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Deep learning fine-tuning</a><br> </li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrieval-augmented_generation" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>We Give Thanks</strong></p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Steven Pousty</a> for being our special guest star! Special Guest: Steven Pousty.</li> </ul> British Standards, BS 7666, European Patroleum Survey Group, what3words, Google Plus Codes, cardinal direction, directional systems, OpenStreetMap, Overture, Overture Maps Foundation, Prithvi WxC, universal basic income, UBI, OSI, Open Source Initiative, Shogun, Shōgun, epistemic closure, Tobler's first law of geography, Hoop Dreams, synthetic data, InstructLab, IBM, deep learning, fine tuning, retrieval-augmented generation, RAG This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Steven Pousty about GIS, open source theology, and AI!

We Give Thanks

Special Guest: Steven Pousty.

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We Give Thanks

Special Guest: Steven Pousty.

]]> Episode 261: Not Bad if You Don’t Look Directly at Them https://dgshow.org/261 40392889-7d33-43ba-b465-b5efffe34faf Mon, 26 Aug 2024 06:00:00 -0500 David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson full David Egts & Gunnar Hellekson This week Dave and Gunnar talk about raising standards on masks and raising our standards on compiling reliable gazetteers with BS 7666! 33:56 no <p>This week <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dave</a> and <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Gunnar</a> talk about raising standards on masks and raising our standards on compiling reliable gazetteers with BS 7666!</p> <ul> <li>Gunnar explores the neighborhoood with <a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">iNaturalist</a> and <a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/seek" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Seek</a><br> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Black-bellied_Whistling-Duck/overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Black-bellied whistling duck</a><br> </li> </ul> </li> <li>Dave saw 7 bands over 7 days<br> <ul> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hives" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Hives</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz1Jwyxd4tE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Hate to Say I Told You So</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foo_Fighters" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Foo Fighters</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Miller_Band" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Steve Miller Band</a> (80!)<br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_(band)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Journey</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Def_Leppard" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Def Leppard</a> (64!)<br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loverboy" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Loverboy</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammy_Hagar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sammy Hagar</a> (76!)<br> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.yuengling.com/americas-oldest-brewery-pottsville-pa/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Yuengling brewery tour</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/qudi/qudi-mask-2-self-expression-redefined" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Qudi Mask 2</a><br> <ul> <li> <a href="https://youtu.be/9Ivg6k9qmbc" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Watch this</a><br> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thesteve0/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Steven Pousty</a>, call your office: <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-68942321" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Yorkshire Council to phase out apostrophe use on street signs</a><br> <ul> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Standards" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">British Standards</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSI_Group" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BSI (British Standards Institution) Group</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://knowledge.bsigroup.com/articles/updating-the-national-standard-on-how-to-compile-a-reliable-gazetteer" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Updating the national standard on how to compile a reliable gazetteer</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz#PACER" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PACER and Aaron Swartz</a><br> </li> <li>Related from Xkcd: <a href="https://xkcd.com/327/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Exploits of a Mom</a> with Little Johnny Tables</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Cutting Room Floor</strong></p> <ul> <li>Gunnar Hellekson, call your office: <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/07/12/holy-keyboard-case-batman/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Holy Keyboard Case, Batman!</a><br> </li> <li><a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/07/07/c-compiler-exists-entirely-in-vim/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">C Compiler Exists Entirely in Vim</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>We Give Thanks</strong></p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thesteve0/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Steven Pousty</a> for inspiring us to channel our inner Steven Pousty!<br> </li> <li>The D&amp;G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! </li> </ul> iNaturalist, Seek, black-bellied whistling ducks, The Hives, Foo Fighters, Steve Miller Band, Journey, Def Leppard, Loverboy, Sammy Hagar, Yuengling, brewery tours, Qudi Mask, Qudi Mask 2, North Yorkshire Council, British Standards, British Standards Institution, BSI Group, reliable gazetters, PACER, Aaron Swartz, Xkcd, Little Johnny Tables, Batman, keyboards, C compilers, Vim This week Dave and Gunnar talk about raising standards on masks and raising our standards on compiling reliable gazetteers with BS 7666!

Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • Steven Pousty for inspiring us to channel our inner Steven Pousty!
  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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Cutting Room Floor

We Give Thanks

  • Steven Pousty for inspiring us to channel our inner Steven Pousty!
  • The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
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