Category Archives: Geekiness

If it were Harrisburg

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Bone

This is how big the BP oil disaster is. There’s a website where you can move the oil spill over a map of your city to give you a better sense of scale. I own a car. This is my … Continue reading →

Posted in Cycling, Geekiness, Maps, vegetarianism | 3 Comments

Michael Arrington on OpenStreetMap

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Bone

The other day, one of my coworkers forwarded me a link to an article on TechCrunch about OpenStreetmap. For a moment, I was exited to see OSM getting some press. My excitement faded rapidly, when I saw the article made … Continue reading →

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Crash Analysis: Part 1

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Bone

So, it’s been a full week since my bicycle accident. Now that I can’t ride for a while, I’m bored out of my skull, and thought I’d do a little over-analysis on how this whole thing happened. I crashed, in … Continue reading →

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OpenStreetmap on the News

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Bone

The Atlanta Citywide Mapathon made the news! Openstreetmap is now one step closer to world domination.

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Lies about Kindle

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Bone

I just saw this article from the Financial Times. With the Kindle and its sizeable e-book store, Amazon has established itself as the early market leader in the digital reader industry. Yet, it keeps the Kindle system “closed” – it … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Geekiness | 4 Comments