It's cool that Waze, one of the most popular sites for VGI traffic information, has created a platform to use for VGI during disasters especially floods. They seem like good people to be helping with this #neogeoweb
This an example of both how big scrapping is an how hard companies, like Meta, fight to make sure people will not scrape
https://t.co/KqDtZeWODl
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I just Googled 'tracking workers every move' to find an article to read and the first four results were ads for employee tracking softwares. I guess that shows you how profitable and sought after it has become #neogeoweb
If GEOG 384 has taught me anything it is that if I tweet at big organizations they may actually respond. Its great to know where this data is! #neogeoweb
Here's an article that talks about how much US government agencies use data brokers to track people they suspect of having committed a crime or may soon commit a crime. https://t.co/TmPde797zn
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I noticed this when I was checking Transit today. On the second option there is a gap between taking the orange and green lines. This confused me at first because but then I realized that the y axis is time and thats just normally associated with distance #neogeoweb#geovis
This Sankey diagram shows how easy it can be to impose your own bias into a data visualization. The author of this diagram clearly dislikes the amount of mail they receive, and makes sure the reader reaches the same conclusion
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https://t.co/tesfVqhxCf
As the IoT becomes more popular I wonder how the Hasidic community will manage other ways in which we are forced to interact with electricity. (Will motion detected street lights have to be deactivated? )
1/2 I heard a story about how a town had put in sensors that felt when pedestrians were waiting to cross a street and would only then change the light. The Hassidic community considered triggering this panel to be work (which they do not do on Shabbat). #neogeoweb
This is a fun simple way of creating a video to walk through your data without having to have any video editing skills #neogeoweb
https://t.co/XTVwqAFwJe
I wonder how @BIXImontreal uses the internet of things to ensure that their stations are always well stocked. Also I wonder how much of their data is accesible, it would be cool to visualize where people are going on bixis #neogeoweb
@tomorrowio_ sometimes the URLs I send to you won't work for 5 to 10 minutes at a time and then will suddenly start working again. Is there a limit to how many URLs I can send within a time period? #neogeoweb
I wish my fails were more creative, just had a bug that FX had to find for me. I had mixed up lat and lon, always important to remember the basics #neogeoweb