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AI never forgets so be nice to AI now or you may regret it later... AI works great as long as you're specific and redundant in your command language...
I'm a surveyor, it's my job to tell you about all the problems you didn't know you had.
That's pretty bad. AI came up with these in an instant: 1. Charting Aotearoa's EdgePrecision meets passion in New Zealand's wild frontiers.2. Kiwi L...
I would not request it, but I'd accept it with an additional fee for inconveniences associated with converting it to USD. It's my general policy to ma...
I think some counties in NC are setting up the automatic notice protocols. What would happen if the owner of a suspected brownfield site deeded the...
@williwaw You called me on that one. After high school, most of my decisions were terrible, but one notable exception was working as a fishing guid...
We had a case in Wake County, NC where a lady just wrote a fraudulent deed, walked in and recorded it. She then used that to get through the gate of r...
Williwaw I might have to start ignoring your posts. I'm already jealous just because you're in Alaska. Then you drop pictures of the northern lights...
@jimcox The remarkably swift shift in media due to the internet and now AI seems to show nearly all countries as much worse than they really are. D...
How are you defining "controlling"? Are you thinking in terms of evidentiary burden of proof in a trial? I know from your previous posts over the year...
@eapls2708 That's a great assessment. I see many examples of what you described in the UAS surveying world. There are many technically competent pi...
I've witnessed pincushions causing confusion amongst landowners more than any other feeling or emotion. Most of the pincushions I see in North Carol...
The better question is, "How many land owners understand their property survey after I hand them their plat?" It's more useful to dwell on things with...
Do: Create a spreadsheet or similar for calculating your proposals, even small ones. It should be a work in progress where you can continue to add or ...
Ditto mdavis's comment. Make sure you can recognize some of the regulatory agencies involved in zoning and permitting around the coast and tidal water...
@jim-frame I wasn't suggesting three D&R shots to each point except for closely located points. Perfect is the enemy of good when creating sta...
Locating everything from a single setup is acceptable in NC as long as you can calculate the relative positional accuracy and it meets the specs. Gene...
There are numerous situations, even outside natural disasters, that require a PLS to use the tangible evidence, what can be seen and measured, even th...
Folks that enjoy math will find a way to use it.