Dave Troy Nov 18, 2022

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@davetroy In an unrelated matter, I have to ask you a question: are you really the same Dave Troy who wrote a JavaScript geohash implementation 15 years ago? If so, that's a crazy coincidence--I used and/or referenced that code in the past! That's a pretty cool career switch you did!
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Show threadDave Troy Nov 19, 2022
@snim heh yes that is my work! It even mostly works. ;) some weirdness at the boundary conditions if I remember. And yeah I’m still in tech but focusing on writing for a while, until our democracy is off life support at least, and am also using data/tech to inform analysis and journalistic work.