We have a proprietary in-house software package to deliver monitoring information to clients, and my understanding is our programming team uses Claude...

When I've looked at public bid tab results, I've come to the conclusion that the estimator just puts numbers in the survey column to get the bid out t...

That's the point where you've resolved for random error but can't get rid of systemic error, right?

A few things going on here... 1. Deriving of measurements with greater precision that the tools themselves have is something we do every day when w...

To be fair, having been here on and off since the Mark Deal days, Wendell could probably just put that on the homepage and call it a day  

Little known fact: "Wash, Rinse, Repeat" isn't instructions; it's an existential commentary on the postmodern world

They could have been used as surveyor currency in a post-apocalyptic world

Since this zombie thread has come back to life, it still amazes me that I got college credit for learning land navigation (amongst other outdoor skill...

An error of exactly 2X (or 0.5X) is pointing to cycle ambiguity error Your EDM sends out a modulated electromagnetic wave, reflects it off a prism, ...

I recently got a response back from ChatGPT that started with "Since you previous asked questions in reference to a geosciences consulting firm that o...

My wife when I'm overly chatty with a woman under 35: "You actually still think you've got a shot, don't you?"

We use GeoExplorer - I'm just getting into it, but we are usually integrating multiple sensor types on the same site GeoExplorer Demo - YouTube &n...

Then I'm guessing "I measure in Freedom Yards, not Commie Yards" is off the table as well 🤣

Living the dream

This. Spreadsheets are tools, any inefficiencies come from poor use of them. Reminds me of a crew chief that once said to me "I don't know why the ...

I'm the past I never saw the appeal of Florida... but now that I'm 62 and running a company that has offices in Orlando and West Palm that I occasiona...

@williwaw Seems a little brisk

Never rely on the precision of a profession that works with crayons