Simon Willison’s Weblog

20th May 2021

TIL Finding duplicate records by matching name and nearby distance — I wanted to find potentially duplicate records in my data, based on having the exact same name and being geographically located within 500 meters of each other.

Posted 20th May 2021 at 3:52 am

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