@mtmail

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Map search (geocoding) and data crunching. Cofounder @opencage
. Love cycling in remote areas of the world. 🌎🌍🌏
workhttps://opencagedata.com
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mtmail1h ago
JP Mens4h ago

The #enshitification of everything continues: "Ads are coming to Apple Maps"

https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/24/apple-maps-ads-apple-business/

Ads are coming to Apple Maps, as Apple expands its business offerings | TechCrunch

Apple Maps will launch ads this summer in the U.S. and Canada. Plus, a new suite of Apple Business offerings arrives April 14.

TechCrunch
mtmail1d ago
My AI girlfriend found out about my other AI girlfriend. Is there an AI tool to help me manage all the relationships? /s
mtmail4d ago
Interesting street naming scheme. Village "Zell" has streets named "Zell A", "Zell H", "Zell K". Wikipedia article doesn't give a clue. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zell_%28Hilpoltstein%29?uselang=en
mtmail4d ago
When #openstreetmap van? https://www.wikimedia.de/wikipedia25/bustour/
mtmail5d ago
mtmail6d ago
Show threadIan Wagner6d ago
@mtmail I don’t hate it… but I’d be afraid to touch it 😂
mtmail6d ago
Earth Curvature Calculator https://earthcurvature.com/
Earth Curvature Calculator - Calculate the curve you should see

Accurately calculate the curvature on the ball Earth. Uses a cosine function, works for all distances in both kilometers and miles. Open source on Github.

mtmail6d ago
That's just ugly. (new BMW i3)
mtmailMar 17
"Hartlepool borough council has said it is not currently taking any new applications for benches, after concerns from residents that there are too many." https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/17/hartlepool-council-stops-residents-from-installing-memorial-benches
Hartlepool council stops residents from installing memorial benches

After carrying out an audit, the council found some parts of the town were ‘overwhelmed’

The Guardian
mtmailMar 15
Show threadDerick RethansMar 15
@jez There is odder stuff near where I am...