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bill93
bill93
@bill93
Member P&R, Founder
Joined: July 1, 2010 9:00 pm
Last seen: October 11, 2026 5:41 pm
Topics: 291 / Replies: 9717
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RE: ChatGPT

My impression is that current AI is good at putting together a smooth read, but it's reliability is that of "I heard it on the internet."

3 years ago
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RE: Any body who can Assist me in my MSc Thesis writing

Providing us with a description of your topic /project and asking specific questions would improve our interest in helping. Don't expect anyone to wri...

3 years ago
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RE: 1940 plat help

I measured the arc length at the corner Note the width of the street right of way. You are probably measuring the curb, but the property line is so...

3 years ago
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RE: Land Survey Dispute

Unfortunately, you'll never prove that it was him who did it. At least you know where your corner is supposed to be.

3 years ago
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RE: I just don't believe it needed to be commented on

@lurker He will do it in MS Word, where it works. Not in your software.

3 years ago
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RE: Legal Description Formatting

All caps is easier to read in a copy of a copy of a microfilm copy, and at one time made sense for that reason. It is harder to read than conventional...

3 years ago
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RE: Basis of Bearings, rides again.

@holy-cow Them monuments and lines wiggle around when you're not looking, you know.

3 years ago
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RE: My First Observed Pin Cushion

At least you have monuments to choose from. Our neighborhood just got optical fiber put in. Of course gas, electrical, water, and prior comm lines wer...

3 years ago
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RE: My First Observed Pin Cushion

At least you aren't deciding between things a foot or more apart. You did look further away to be sure there aren't more?

3 years ago
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RE: Basis of Bearings, rides again.

is there anything that measures bearings? Magnetic compasses measure bearings, maybe corrected with an estimated declination (formerly called variatio...

3 years ago
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RE: Update regarding our hosting/server/everything situation

Fetching of posts is a lot faster on my Android. Edit: Can't say posting of new one has changed.

3 years ago
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RE: Basis of Bearings, rides again.

We measured angles and showed those It makes sense to show what you measured. If you are using a TS you are not measuring bearings.

3 years ago
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RE: Boundary Drafting Best Practice

So if a found monument is off from what they determine the boundary to be from other monuments Many consider it best practice to show both Record a...

3 years ago
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RE: FCC Frequencies

I'm not up on the permissible data modes, nor many of the other rules for amateur radio, but I'd be very cautious and learn those rules before putting...

3 years ago
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RE: Contributing factor

In an overall sense, slowing down was a contributing factor, just as road or weather conditions could be a contributing factor, but that should not im...

3 years ago
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RE: I give up. Stoopid maffs.

that document I put that document together by reading stuff from various sources. I pretty much copied the procedures for getting derivatives for d...

3 years ago
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RE: I give up. Stoopid maffs.

The problem has to be linearized by using derivatives of angles and distances with respect to coordinates. Then you form the matrix equations. Here a...

3 years ago
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RE: I give up. Stoopid maffs.

What are we to compute? Maybe best estimates of the positions of two points and their standard errors? How many measurements are given? "A problem we...

3 years ago
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