So true for Leica Equipment. I ran a Topcon GPT-3005 for a long time and it was a great instrument.      

@norman-oklahoma I always said, first to market, last to work.

These stories are great ! Our electric is supplied by a Co-Op and the same Co-op built out a fiber network and we now get internet service from the...

Had this happen on a small local survey. The client never paid so I never sent the drawing to the attorney. He called and threatened me with a stateme...

I dont work in the PLSS states but was curious so I tried AI on the first image: Set a __________ 1/4 sec post. ChatGPT: Get a transer in Europe. ...

One company I worked for would do a comp check set of plats. Before recording a set was plotted and we computed the whole plat fresh using just the in...

@not-my-real-name analogies are like.....

OMFG, TOOOOOO FUNNY!

Back in the early days of GPS I would go help set up tripods etc at NIST when manufacturers would test equipment. Charlie Glover had two statements th...

Hard to believe that has to be said.

Running topo in the field with an understanding of how the models are built is an art form to some degree. The more complex a site we always had a got...

I get that and out parcels calling to a long established line NEVER have the pipe or pin or axle "on" the line. These are the instances where, yes, ev...

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Always funny how some engineers need such tight topo to mass grade a site.

. . . And always avoid always.