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mejackreed

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    Comment #30355280

    One unfortunate thing NYTimes has done is to block iframe embeds of Wordle :(

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    Comment #30318111

    This is a lot of fun! It took me a minute to realize you could drag in traffic lights, hazards, and speed changes. The source for this project is available here: https://github.com…

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    Comment #18434321

    I've created an AppleTV app that uses IIIF (technology behind Art Institute of Chicago image release) that was based on this. Though this content area was historic maps [1] [1] htt…

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    Comment #18434301

    This Search API is focused on searching within IIIF content (think full text search of a book). There is currently a Discovery Working Group[1] looking at broader discovery of IIIF…

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    Comment #13223854

    I do. Nurse midwives, and other mid-level providers are often subject to similar hours and work schedules.

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    Comment #11125408

    I got something similar for $1200. Glad I'm not the only one.

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    Comment #9458642

    https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-studio/

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    Comment #9154902

    There's this gem that simplifies the steps needed. https://github.com/jkeck/make-me-a-gif . Full disclosure my awesome coworker made it.

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    Comment #8723181

    Hi, you should also look into checking to see if there is a MapTime http://maptime.io/ near you. MapTimes have sprung up all over the world and are a great way to learn about mappi…

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    Comment #8258369

    +1 for a normalized choropleth

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    Comment #7765161

    I think they must be using sensor data from GMaps. Yesterday I mapped a ride that said mostly flat. It was not after riding it with Google Maps giving me directions while on the ro…

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    Comment #7681959

    Here's a link to other preserved worlds at Stanford. By clicking on the world's and then clicking "Permanent URL for this" you can download the world.

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    Comment #7660011

    Not necessarily. OpenStreetMap relies on users to digitize features. Many of the OSM editors already include imagery from other providers. My guess would be digitizing from this im…

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    Comment #7451633

    I would like to add that @mourner, Leaflet creator, gave a great talk last week in San Francisco about why he started Leaflet and how the open source community developed around it.…

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    Comment #7063698

    On some level, certain things could be automated but: 1. It definitely violates Google's TOS: https://developers.google.com/maps/terms 2. Also, in my opinion is contrary to the spi…

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    I'm moving to the Bay Area, where should I live?

    I just accepted a job in Palo Alto as a software engineer and will be moving to the Bay Area. I'm more of a city person and think I would like to live in San Francisco. With the re…

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    Comment #6717819

    It's great to see these type of offerings that are coming out in the geospatial arena. CartoDB free web mapping course + Mapbox redesign and webapp, these new companies are really …

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    Comment #5902685

    So I have run into this same issue. We run summer research programs where users collect data with iPad's using Verizon service. When I went reactivate this year I had the same prob…

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    Comment #5352773

    Makes me feel great as I read this about ready to take off from DCA!

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    Comment #5244266

    I had the same thought, Microsoft seems to keep saying deliberately, "No graphical adds".... why not no adds period?