There are many things that make me extremely uncool, but one of my particularly nerdy interests is the London Underground. The evolution of its iconic map, showing long-forgotten stations; old wooden-floor train stock I remember from my childhood; the Hidden London tours of old stations, closed-off platforms and soot-covered stairwells with beautiful original tiling.
"Station closed" poster at…
Welcome to The #questionable-edits OSM Iceberg!
Over the past 5 months I have been collating some of the strangest, funniest and most excruciating examples of vandalism, mistakes and creative mapping. This Iceberg takes its name from the #questionable-edits channel on the OSM World Discord where we share the weird, wild and wonderful things we’ve seen while mapping. It should be…
I have a house full of Wemo switches, dimmers, and plugs, and I use Google Home speakers in pretty much every room. "Hey Google, turn off the kitchen light" was part of my daily routine — until Belkin pulled the plug. Here's how I restored service.