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  <title>Episode 265: A Delightful GIS Demon</title>
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  <description>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.
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave" rel="nofollow">Dave</a> and <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar" rel="nofollow">Gunnar</a> talk with <a href="https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty" rel="nofollow">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" rel="nofollow">episode 261</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Association_of_Oil_%26_Gas_Producers#European_Petroleum_Survey_Group" rel="nofollow">The European Patroleum Survey Group</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://what3words.com/" rel="nofollow">what3words</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://maps.google.com/pluscodes/" rel="nofollow">Google Plus Codes</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_direction" rel="nofollow">Cardinal direction</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/directional-systems-around-the-world" rel="nofollow">5 of the World’s Most Interesting Directional Systems</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap" rel="nofollow">OpenStreetMap</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://overturemaps.org/" rel="nofollow">Overture Maps Foundation</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://huggingface.co/Prithvi-WxC" rel="nofollow">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" rel="nofollow">Universal basic income</a><br></li>
<li><a href="http://theregister.com/2024/09/14/opinion_column_osi" rel="nofollow">OSI getting “Open Source AI” really wrong</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dgun_(2024_TV_series)" rel="nofollow">Shōgun</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemic_closure" rel="nofollow">Epistemic closure</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobler%27s_first_law_of_geography" rel="nofollow">Tobler&#39;s first law of geography</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoop_Dreams" rel="nofollow">Hoop Dreams</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_data" rel="nofollow">Synthetic data</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://research.ibm.com/blog/instruct-lab" rel="nofollow">IBM InstructLab</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine-tuning_(deep_learning)" rel="nofollow">Deep learning fine-tuning</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrieval-augmented_generation" rel="nofollow">Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)</a></li>
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<p><strong>We Give Thanks</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty" rel="nofollow">Steven Pousty</a> for being our special guest star!</li>
</ul><p>Special Guest: Steven Pousty.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/dave" rel="nofollow">Dave</a> and <a href="https://dgshow.org/hosts/gunnar" rel="nofollow">Gunnar</a> talk with <a href="https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty" rel="nofollow">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" rel="nofollow">episode 261</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Association_of_Oil_%26_Gas_Producers#European_Petroleum_Survey_Group" rel="nofollow">The European Patroleum Survey Group</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://what3words.com/" rel="nofollow">what3words</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://maps.google.com/pluscodes/" rel="nofollow">Google Plus Codes</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_direction" rel="nofollow">Cardinal direction</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/directional-systems-around-the-world" rel="nofollow">5 of the World’s Most Interesting Directional Systems</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap" rel="nofollow">OpenStreetMap</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://overturemaps.org/" rel="nofollow">Overture Maps Foundation</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://huggingface.co/Prithvi-WxC" rel="nofollow">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" rel="nofollow">Universal basic income</a><br></li>
<li><a href="http://theregister.com/2024/09/14/opinion_column_osi" rel="nofollow">OSI getting “Open Source AI” really wrong</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dgun_(2024_TV_series)" rel="nofollow">Shōgun</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemic_closure" rel="nofollow">Epistemic closure</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobler%27s_first_law_of_geography" rel="nofollow">Tobler&#39;s first law of geography</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoop_Dreams" rel="nofollow">Hoop Dreams</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_data" rel="nofollow">Synthetic data</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://research.ibm.com/blog/instruct-lab" rel="nofollow">IBM InstructLab</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine-tuning_(deep_learning)" rel="nofollow">Deep learning fine-tuning</a><br></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrieval-augmented_generation" rel="nofollow">Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>We Give Thanks</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://dgshow.org/guests/spousty" rel="nofollow">Steven Pousty</a> for being our special guest star!</li>
</ul><p>Special Guest: Steven Pousty.</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 163: Gaia Hypothesis, But for Email</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>David Egts &amp; Gunnar Hellekson</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: discrimination paranoia, microphone paranoia, more microphone paranoia, and rhetorical paranoia. Finally: vacation message protocol.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>38:31</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) talk about: discrimination paranoia, microphone paranoia, more microphone paranoia, and rhetorical paranoia. Finally: vacation message protocol.
Lesson learned: do the Safari (http://girafferanch.com/)
Lesson learned: 4 years old don’t care about American History
Lesson learned: Tracksmith running shorts + swim trunks (https://www.tracksmith.com/products/m-2018-run-cannonball-run-shorts)
Props to Debbie, Stow’s Public Service Supervisor, and the Stow Street Department (https://stowohio.org/departments/)
Facebook, Amazon, and hundreds of companies post targeted job ads that screen out older workers (https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/5/31/17408884/facebook-amazon-job-ads-age-discrimination-lawsuit)
Amazon wants to automate your hotel stay with Alexa for Hospitality (https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3034430/amazon-wants-to-automate-your-hotel-stay-with-alexa-for-hospitality)
These Academics Spent The Last Year Testing Whether Your Phone Is Secretly Listening To You (https://gizmodo.com/these-academics-spent-the-last-year-testing-whether-you-1826961188)
Your Phone Is Listening and it's Not Paranoia (https://www.vice.com/amp/en_au/article/wjbzzy/your-phone-is-listening-and-its-not-paranoia)
IBM’s Newest AI Can Probably Argue Better Than You (https://www.wired.com/story/now-the-computer-can-argue-with-you/amp)
The Most Honest Out-of-Office Message (https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/06/out-of-office-message-email/562394/)
Cutting Room Floor
* Bread can be made from a gangrenous wound's bacteria (https://boingboing.net/2018/06/22/bread-can-be-made-from-a-gangr.html/amp)
* The Story of a Voice: HAL in ‘2001’ Wasn’t Always So Eerily Calm (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/30/movies/hal-2001-a-space-odyssey-voice-douglas-rain.html)
* 24-Channel Raspberry Pi Fireworks Control System (http://moderntoil.com/?p=913)
* ‘Skirmish Time Is Now!’: 6 Mediocre Catchphrases Michael Buffer Dabbled With Before Landing On ‘Let’s Get Ready To Rumble’ (https://www.clickhole.com/skirmish-time-is-now-6-mediocre-catchphrases-michae-1825612838)
We Give Thanks
* The D&amp;amp;G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics! 
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  <itunes:keywords>safaris, hippos, giraffes, Tracksmith, Stow, D&amp;I, diversity, Alexa for Hospitality, Alexa, Marriott, Facebook, surveillance, IBM, Watson, email hygiene</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week <a href="https://twitter.com/davidegts" rel="nofollow">Dave</a> and <a href="http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about" rel="nofollow">Gunnar</a> talk about: discrimination paranoia, microphone paranoia, more microphone paranoia, and rhetorical paranoia. Finally: vacation message protocol.</p>

<ul>
<li>Lesson learned: <a href="http://girafferanch.com/" rel="nofollow">do the Safari</a></li>
<li>Lesson learned: 4 years old don’t care about American History</li>
<li>Lesson learned: Tracksmith <a href="https://www.tracksmith.com/products/m-2018-run-cannonball-run-shorts" rel="nofollow">running shorts + swim trunks</a></li>
<li>Props to Debbie, Stow’s Public Service Supervisor, and the <a href="https://stowohio.org/departments/" rel="nofollow">Stow Street Department</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/5/31/17408884/facebook-amazon-job-ads-age-discrimination-lawsuit" rel="nofollow">Facebook, Amazon, and hundreds of companies post targeted job ads that screen out older workers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3034430/amazon-wants-to-automate-your-hotel-stay-with-alexa-for-hospitality" rel="nofollow">Amazon wants to automate your hotel stay with Alexa for Hospitality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://gizmodo.com/these-academics-spent-the-last-year-testing-whether-you-1826961188" rel="nofollow">These Academics Spent The Last Year Testing Whether Your Phone Is Secretly Listening To You</a>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.vice.com/amp/en_au/article/wjbzzy/your-phone-is-listening-and-its-not-paranoia" rel="nofollow">Your Phone Is Listening and it&#39;s Not Paranoia</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/now-the-computer-can-argue-with-you/amp" rel="nofollow">IBM’s Newest AI Can Probably Argue Better Than You</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/06/out-of-office-message-email/562394/" rel="nofollow">The Most Honest Out-of-Office Message</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Cutting Room Floor</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://boingboing.net/2018/06/22/bread-can-be-made-from-a-gangr.html/amp" rel="nofollow">Bread can be made from a gangrenous wound&#39;s bacteria</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/30/movies/hal-2001-a-space-odyssey-voice-douglas-rain.html" rel="nofollow">The Story of a Voice: HAL in ‘2001’ Wasn’t Always So Eerily Calm</a></li>
<li><a href="http://moderntoil.com/?p=913" rel="nofollow">24-Channel Raspberry Pi Fireworks Control System</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.clickhole.com/skirmish-time-is-now-6-mediocre-catchphrases-michae-1825612838" rel="nofollow">‘Skirmish Time Is Now!’: 6 Mediocre Catchphrases Michael Buffer Dabbled With Before Landing On ‘Let’s Get Ready To Rumble’</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>We Give Thanks</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>The D&amp;G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!</li>
</ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week <a href="https://twitter.com/davidegts" rel="nofollow">Dave</a> and <a href="http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about" rel="nofollow">Gunnar</a> talk about: discrimination paranoia, microphone paranoia, more microphone paranoia, and rhetorical paranoia. Finally: vacation message protocol.</p>

<ul>
<li>Lesson learned: <a href="http://girafferanch.com/" rel="nofollow">do the Safari</a></li>
<li>Lesson learned: 4 years old don’t care about American History</li>
<li>Lesson learned: Tracksmith <a href="https://www.tracksmith.com/products/m-2018-run-cannonball-run-shorts" rel="nofollow">running shorts + swim trunks</a></li>
<li>Props to Debbie, Stow’s Public Service Supervisor, and the <a href="https://stowohio.org/departments/" rel="nofollow">Stow Street Department</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/5/31/17408884/facebook-amazon-job-ads-age-discrimination-lawsuit" rel="nofollow">Facebook, Amazon, and hundreds of companies post targeted job ads that screen out older workers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3034430/amazon-wants-to-automate-your-hotel-stay-with-alexa-for-hospitality" rel="nofollow">Amazon wants to automate your hotel stay with Alexa for Hospitality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://gizmodo.com/these-academics-spent-the-last-year-testing-whether-you-1826961188" rel="nofollow">These Academics Spent The Last Year Testing Whether Your Phone Is Secretly Listening To You</a>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.vice.com/amp/en_au/article/wjbzzy/your-phone-is-listening-and-its-not-paranoia" rel="nofollow">Your Phone Is Listening and it&#39;s Not Paranoia</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/now-the-computer-can-argue-with-you/amp" rel="nofollow">IBM’s Newest AI Can Probably Argue Better Than You</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/06/out-of-office-message-email/562394/" rel="nofollow">The Most Honest Out-of-Office Message</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Cutting Room Floor</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://boingboing.net/2018/06/22/bread-can-be-made-from-a-gangr.html/amp" rel="nofollow">Bread can be made from a gangrenous wound&#39;s bacteria</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/30/movies/hal-2001-a-space-odyssey-voice-douglas-rain.html" rel="nofollow">The Story of a Voice: HAL in ‘2001’ Wasn’t Always So Eerily Calm</a></li>
<li><a href="http://moderntoil.com/?p=913" rel="nofollow">24-Channel Raspberry Pi Fireworks Control System</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.clickhole.com/skirmish-time-is-now-6-mediocre-catchphrases-michae-1825612838" rel="nofollow">‘Skirmish Time Is Now!’: 6 Mediocre Catchphrases Michael Buffer Dabbled With Before Landing On ‘Let’s Get Ready To Rumble’</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>We Give Thanks</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>The D&amp;G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!</li>
</ul>]]>
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