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Re:Show HN: I made a webapp to create neat mandala pattern with intera...
on Sunday September 08, 2024 @05:15PM (#41483271)
I created this web app originally for designing Pookkalams, which are intricate floral designs made during the Onam festival in Kerala, India. Pookkalams are made using various types of flowers and are laid out in beautiful, symmetrical patterns on the ground.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @10:39AM (#39029194)
If the railway path and estimated time are openly available, Certainly, it can be implemented.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @10:14AM (#39028805)
I think you used standard bus route search with JFK and Heathrow. OpenStreetMap suggests Lisbon since the departure and destination are on different continents, providing a route in close proximity to the destination with access to the sea.
If you prefer the flight path, you can visit dev.sitinshade.com/flight [beta].
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @09:12AM (#39027903)
It considers the bus's movement, orientation and the changes in time.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @09:05AM (#39027812)
Calculation based on azimuth of bus and sun considering change in time and movement of bus.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @08:50AM (#39027622)
Backend: Node.js
Calculations are performed based on the azimuth of the sun and the bus, taking into account the movement of the bus and change in time.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @08:47AM (#39027593)
Thanks for the suggestion.
Time selection relies on the default settings of the browser/system.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @07:18AM (#39026706)
The hard part was obtaining information such as solar azimuth, altitude, declination, hour angle, etc without using external APIs. Spent around 5 days implementing backend.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @05:10AM (#39025764)
Yes,OpenStreetMap has
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @05:06AM (#39025739)
Thanks for the suggestion. That would be a great addition.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @05:03AM (#39025723)
Currently OpenStreetMap routing API, would have to be replaced with the Google Maps Transit API.
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @04:26AM (#39025408)
Currently building for flights too. beta version - https://dev.sitinshade.com/flight
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @04:24AM (#39025394)
I have a beta version for flight at https://dev.sitinshade.com/flight
Search based on the destination and departure airport. Please note that it is still in beta, so there may be some issues.
Currently, manual entry of flight duration is required.
Working on flight duration estimation, scenic side, and movie recommendations based on flight duration : - )
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @04:22AM (#39025371)
Thanks
Re:Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun wh...
on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @04:21AM (#39025359)
Currently, it uses OpenStreetMap routing.Planning to change to the Google Maps Routing API.