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Map search (geocoding) and data crunching. Cofounder @opencage
. Love cycling in remote areas of the world. ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒ
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fast time vs slow time. Reddit thread "People who live near time zone boundaries in the US" https://www.reddit.com/r/howislivingthere/comments/1sj0flb
Same data coverage in whole Lebanon, it's not just the south. Checked with Lebanon VPN, too. I have no info how it was displayed before. I work too much with maps and tech and could imagine a boring data bug instead, too. https://maps.apple.com/search?center=33.270506%2C35.488753&span=0.719846%2C1.024877

An unusually wide adoption of rooftop solar in Aleppo, Syria.

https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/66971346

(Not sure how I can repost from bluesky) https://bsky.app/profile/bertspaan.nl "2ยฝ years ago, I made a map of all the buildings in the Netherlands. Unexpectedly, people loved it! Ever since, I have been wanting to make an updated version of the map. Newer data, higher resolution, more interactive! I never got around to it, until last week: https://bertspaan.nl/buildings"
Bert Spaan (@bertspaan.nl)

cartography + data + visualization // building https://allmaps.org // freelance creative technologist

Bluesky Social
Dear American citizens, whatever you wish more German citizens would have done in 1933, do that now.
Nice app logo representing a map of Germany in 10 horizontal lines.
"For casual chit-chat, just chat." Part of the system instructions OpenAI Codex chat agent https://github.com/openai/codex/blob/rust-v0.114.0/codex-rs/core/templates/model_instructions/gpt-5.2-codex_instructions_template.md
codex/codex-rs/core/templates/model_instructions/gpt-5.2-codex_instructions_template.md at rust-v0.114.0 ยท openai/codex

Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal - openai/codex

GitHub
I got an email after signing up that the 2026 #openstreetmap nudist summer camp was an April Fools joke. Don't fall for it. Wait for the real announcement.

It's April Fools' Day so we thought it fitting to pay tribute to one of the greatest geographic jokes of all time.

In 1977 British newspaper The Guardian published a seven page supplement about the fictional nation of San Serriffe

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

#geoweirdness

San Serriffe - Wikipedia

Wow! A 1000-mile wall of Saharan dust is currently sweeping across northwest Africa ๐Ÿ’จ See here: https://zoom.earth/maps/satellite/#view=25.287,-9.342,6z/date=2026-03-30,17:20