Why do I have to pick both a location AND year? Why not focus this game on the year only?
TimeGuessr
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#22I just clicked to take a quick look, and suddenly found myself playing it's a simple but surprisingly enjoyable game
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#23The game 'Whentaken' [1] follows the exact same concept. Just mentioning in case people are interested in alternatives / slightly different UX. [1]: https://whentaken.com/
Also whichyr: https://whichyr.com Discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43715024
whichyr is awesome. I feel terrible about myself that I am systematically below average.
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#24Why do I have to pick both a location AND year? Why not focus this game on the year only?
You’ll probably enjoy this game then
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#25Nice. Got 30,527.
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#2630,592/50,000 is higher than I thought I'd get. This is fun!
One of the photos was someone holding a phone with Timeguessr on it. Still managed to get the date wrong - it was taken in 2024.
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#27I got lucky - I got the Hagia Sophia twice.
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#28I couldn’t figure out how the time picker worked (and that there was a time picker) till the third round when I realised I was being penalized. Got 34k still.
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#29This is fun! While some are obvious, and some you need to "cheat" by Googling - it's really fun looking at a part of the world you wouldn't normally browse a map of.
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#30Very fun!