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  • GeoAI Dev Log : Upper West Side Stories

    I was on the Upper West Side, coming out of a hostel for an overpriced Starbucks coffee right on Broadway, at W 75th. I sat by the window for a while, looking down the massive street wondering how many buildings were in the area. That block is what this post is about. NAIP (National Agriculture…

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  • The Road Not Taken: How “Random Forests” Can Build Greener Cities

    You come across a sports car racing a jeep on the highway. Who do you think loses? The jeep, of course, but as soon as you move to rocky terrain, the outcome is the opposite. It doesn’t matter how fancy the car is; if it’s not the right one for the job, it doesn’t work.…

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