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    Proof that the U.S. school systems are failing...

    Proof that the U.S. school systems are failing the country.
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    Nope, standing in my office on the 16th floor of...

    Nope, standing in my office on the 16th floor of an office building looking doen on the peons and wondering why im not hilding a snifter of something worthwhile.

    I bike in past your old office in...
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    Got my ticket, can see henrys, preflight, and...

    Got my ticket, can see henrys, preflight, and Esquire from my current location. Looks like I'm in.
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    I'm in, coming in out of the dark.

    I'm in, coming in out of the dark.
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    I should have checked in here.... I was there up...

    I should have checked in here.... I was there up through Thursday afternoon. Bumped into Gebster. I'll probably be there again next year. My bosses want me to keep my hand in the ESRI world, though...
  6. Either that, or a horrid accident with bleach any...

    Either that, or a horrid accident with bleach any time now.
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    A couple deep belly laughs while reading through...

    A couple deep belly laughs while reading through this and reminiscing. Too bad there's so much more belly than there was.
  8. There's a standing wave that sets up under the...

    There's a standing wave that sets up under the south end of the bridge during points in the tidal change that can be fun.
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    We're all getting old.

    We're all getting old.
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    And if they (the government) did have the data,...

    And if they (the government) did have the data, it'd be far better to ask for it first. There are few things that piss off GIS folks more than getting FOIA'd when we'd have been happy to give the...
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    Wow, another blast from the past. My toenail...

    Wow, another blast from the past. My toenail still grows funny from that one.
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    I just had to post in this thread. And note...

    I just had to post in this thread.

    And note that I'm also a telemarker in remission after jacking one of my big toes, and not getting enough ski days each year to really be in shape for tele.
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  13. They didn't protect their experiment from trace...

    They didn't protect their experiment from trace quantities of phosphates.
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    Nothing productive to add except: Sac State Sucks.

    Nothing productive to add except: Sac State Sucks.
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    If I get tabular data in decimal degrees I...

    If I get tabular data in decimal degrees I generally start with the guess that it's WGS84, but it isn't always. I've had several data sets handed to me that turned out to actually be NAD83, and was...
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    FWIW, I prefer importing excel spreadsheets to...

    FWIW, I prefer importing excel spreadsheets to access tables rather than saving to .dbf because the import tools in access do a reasonable job of cleaning the data and letting you assign field types....
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    A long shot: Anyone remember Camp Bayern? I spent...

    A long shot: Anyone remember Camp Bayern? I spent a year on staff there, then returned as a camper for the final year.
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    Probably back in '82-83, I was out canoeing on a...

    Probably back in '82-83, I was out canoeing on a lake in the Adirondacks and had an A10 pass close enough over head that it's wake nearly swamped our boat (or at least seemed that way to the 5 year...
  19. Bushwhacker... If the stats that defend your...

    Bushwhacker... If the stats that defend your position that a lack of speed limit are easy to find, post them up. Most of the literature in peer reviewed transportation journals doesn't agree with you...
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    Actually, that's not what that DC study found. It...

    Actually, that's not what that DC study found. It did find an increase in accidents, pretty much across the board, though it's methods were called into question. A lot more research has been done...
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    You didn't get that from watching netflix....

    You didn't get that from watching netflix....
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    No problem with connecting to netflix using ATT...

    No problem with connecting to netflix using ATT from here. I'm going to guess that it's the dns server that you're defaulting to with a fucked up routing table. You could flush the dns and it...
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    Cow tipping is an automatic expulsion offense at...

    Cow tipping is an automatic expulsion offense at UC Davis. I haven't heard of anyone doing it recently, but being in the dorms right next to the dairy barn my freshman year we were very carefully...
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    Contact TeleAtlas and Navteq, they're the two...

    Contact TeleAtlas and Navteq, they're the two largest dealers of data to gps navigation systems. Since this is a public safety issue, they might pay attention.

    Also, see if there's a site location...
  25. You're welcome.

    You're welcome.
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    I always like trying to help people out with GIS,...

    I always like trying to help people out with GIS, sometimes I'm even successful.

    This is more difficult than it should be, and if anyone has a better solution, I'd love to hear it.

    Short of...
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    The assessors office is required to reevaluate...

    The assessors office is required to reevaluate assessed values in a situation like this. You might need to remind them, but they're required to do so (at no cost to you).

    The most common way that...
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    That brought a much needed laugh.

    That brought a much needed laugh.
  29. But how did you get an American exchange student?

    But how did you get an American exchange student?
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    I'd just like an iphone that doesn't interfere...

    I'd just like an iphone that doesn't interfere with my beacon...

    My beacon in search mode will think it's detected something when I wave my iphone past it even in airplane mode.
  31. As an interesting, side note, when I was learning...

    As an interesting, side note, when I was learning GIS, many years ago (ArcInfo 7 on Unix) I did a somewhat similar project looking at trail routing for erosion mitigation, but mostly succeeded in...
  32. Another very worthwhile terrain index is the...

    Another very worthwhile terrain index is the topographic position index.

    I'm sure that there's a way to weight based on the direction of movement, but the standard least cost path won't be...
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    Neat tunes and vote cast.

    Neat tunes and vote cast.
  34. The question is, how is everyone else in the...

    The question is, how is everyone else in the class doing? Or is the professor not using any type of curve?
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    smooth coated collie.

    smooth coated collie.
  36. Unfortunately, the 18th doesn't work as well for...

    Unfortunately, the 18th doesn't work as well for us as the 17th would have, we'll have to take some other opportunity to get together.
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    It sounds like for what you needed, zonal stats...

    It sounds like for what you needed, zonal stats by table was the right call. Really interesting stuff. Let us know if you publish.
  38. That takes some serious gumption. I hope she and...

    That takes some serious gumption. I hope she and her family are under effective protection. If not they'll probably be made an example.
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    Putting aside the ESRI sniping (I not only drink...

    Putting aside the ESRI sniping (I not only drink the koolaid, I deal it too)...

    There are several ways to "clip" a raster. Setting the analysis mask is one, you can also use the extract by mask...
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    Yes, the UC is furloughing employees funded from...

    Yes, the UC is furloughing employees funded from the UC general fund (non-endowed faculty, administration, administrative staff and maintenance), but that was decided by the UC Regents not the State....
  41. The dirty golden bear Is losing all his hair...

    The dirty golden bear
    Is losing all his hair
    His teeth are out
    He's got the gout
    He knows not what it's all about
    His eyes are made of glass
    He's losing all his class
    So take the Dirty Golden...
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    It depends on the institution. I'm an employee...

    It depends on the institution.

    I'm an employee of the University of California, but that is considered separate from being a state employee. I believe in some institutions employees are state...
  43. I've kind of thought

    I've kind of thought <I do hereby surrender my man card> there might be something to throwing nachos together with some sliced bell peppers, and some garlicky hummus and letting it sit under a...
  44. A and I are probably going to be in attendance......

    A and I are probably going to be in attendance... Looking forward to nachos, and let us know if we can contribute anything else.
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    I'm glad you're still with us. Iceman has...

    I'm glad you're still with us.

    Iceman has surgery in jeans.
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    Shoulda asked him for a key to the tent city...

    Shoulda asked him for a key to the tent city...
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    The wine is all well and good, but here's...

    The wine is all well and good, but here's something more useful.

    http://www.ehow.com/how_5369111_make-homemade-barbecue-sauce.html
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    The Cliffs of Moher, Ireland

    The Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
  49. 40 year olds don't end up being supervised by...

    40 year olds don't end up being supervised by young folks because of their brilliance.
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    Fees collected by California Parks go into the...

    Fees collected by California Parks go into the California State Parks coffers . They aren't required to spend the fees at the park where they were collected.
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