I've been using OpenStreetMap regularly since going deGoogled Android several years back, and it's gotten pretty damn good this last year or so. Used to be that even with an address, it wouldn't be able to find where you wanted to go reliably. I made an account just to add places I needed to go when they were missing.
The two trips I've taken this month, this has only happened once.
POIs still aren't as good as the corpo players, but it's easy to search the address and plop it in.
It's worth a try if you haven't taken it for a spin lately!
📚 “Every citizen should know that libraries are under attack.”
In a new interview, Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle @brewsterkahle outlines the structural threats facing libraries today & the paths forward for an enduring library system.
https://vimeo.com/1103555091/89f031a244
This is "CNI 2025 - Brewster Kahle - Libraries at Risk:Borrowed Infrastructure and and Institutional Resilience" by EDUCAUSE on Vimeo, the home for high…
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Are there any fun #Mastodon instances focused on the discussion of literature?
Any that you'd recommend, if you're a part of one?
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