Starting from a blank map of the world, how do you predict where points of interest exist? Here’s how a new satellite is helping us answer that question: https://t.co/qPXjWxNGdD
Is there a new kid on the block in the mapping service universe? "Huawei will partner with Yandex, a Russian internet service giant that provides maps and offers a mapping services API.“
Definitely keeping an eye on where this one is going:
https://t.co/fWAvyvNhYc via @theverge
We are happy and proud to be amongst all these great projects with our implementation of the Placabazaar framework: Open Openingstijden. Openinghours as open data.
On a mission to free and open location data. One use case at a time.
Help us put people on the map AND win a trip to #HOTSummit2019 in Germany! 🎉We've teamed up with @mapillary for #map2020 to collect more data in undermapped regions. Find out more 👉https://t.co/IktX0Q1pj6
My tiny message has been sent 35’786 km away from earth and was transmitted back covering basically the whole planet’s surface (sorry Antarctica). Paid by a few #Bitcoin#Lightning Satoshis. Thanks for making mind boggling things possible @Blockstream
« The word Map is the shortened term from medieval latin ‘Mappa mundi’, where mappa = napkin, and mundi = world. Literally ‘napkin world’.»
https://t.co/AyIRMYt8lx
Idea: Those who know that they're talking about shouldn't mention the word "blockchain" without including the name of the specific blockchain to which they're referring. "I think blockchain is fascinating" = bad. "I think ethereum's blockchain is fascinating" = good.
What happens if you release evenly-distributed particles in the ocean? This sea ice and ocean model simulates the global circulation. You'll notice the particles tend to move toward the large ocean gyres (i.e., Pacific Garbage Patch).
https://t.co/57Yw6dKUja
#geography