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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 days ago

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    What’s gis? Cos apparently I’m one.

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      Geographic Information Systems aka digital mapping aka fancy databases

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        I, too, gis’ed in my pants at work.

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        Wut….?

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          were gis’ers!

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            Now gith…

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        Im so confused

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          If geography is a way to bridge the natural and social sciences, a GIS is basically a tool for combining unlike, often large scale datasets that are hard to compare otherwise. A GIS allows people to see where things occur in time and space and analyse those relationships.

          https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_science

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      Kinda like SQL but in polar coordinates

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          Just here to point out that Stephen Crowder is a shithead.

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