Collaborate Disseminate
Through a novel marrying of different tools, Kamerka can take an address, landmark, or coordinates and display exposed internet connected cameras on a map. Continue reading This Tool Shows Exposed Cameras Around Your Neighbourhood
Mapping rural areas is a barrier to autonomous vehicles operating in those areas, but cars might not need maps at all. Continue reading MIT Invented a Tool That Allows Driverless Cars to Navigate Rural Roads Without a Map
Outrider’s interactive nuclear blast map is the best way to find out how you’ll die if a nuke hits your city. Continue reading Use This Map to See How Dead You’ll Be If a Nuke Hits Your City
A recent convert to the ways of the laser cutter, redditor [i-made-a-thing] was in want of a project and — stumbling on some waterways maps on Etsy — launched into fabricating an illuminated map of all the waterways in the United States.
The map itself was laser-cut out of 1/4 inch plywood at his local makerspace. Thing is, smaller rivers and tributaries were too narrow at the scale [i-made-a-thing] wanted, so he ended up spending several hours in Photoshop preparing the image so larger rivers would be laser-cut — and not break off– while the rest would be etched onto …read more
Continue reading The Illuminated Waterways of the United States
Time to blast the AC and break out the lemonade. Continue reading Here Are Your Chances of a Hotter-Than-Normal Summer
If you solemnly swear that you are up to no good, and you happen to spend most of your time in Manhattan below the mid-90s, then you will appreciate this Raspberry Pi-based Manhattan Marauder’s Map.
Not that a Harry Potter-themed map was necessarily [GawkyFuse]’s intention when creating this interesting build; it’s just that the old-time print of Manhattan — it shows Welfare Island in the East River, which was renamed Roosevelt Island in 1971 — lends a nice vintage feel to the build. Printed on plain paper, the map overlays a 64×32-LED matrix, which is driven by a matrix HAT …read more
A wild Python appeared, and it wants to play Pokemon Go. Python bots are taking over the game when you can’t, and they are good. Since you’re likely to bump into one sooner or later, here’s an overview:
One of the first workable bots and the origin of a lot of (dirty) code, as well as the (not dirty at all) Pokemon Trainer Club client secret, is [Mila432’s] Pokemon Go Bot. One of his initial goals was to make better sense of the API, which worked out better than he hoped.
Not wanting to impetuously destroy the numerous helpful applications …read more
Attention, pokémon trainers. Continue reading Here’s a Crowdsourced Map of Where to Find the Best Pokémon In Toronto
2016 has been a tough year for Canadian media. Continue reading This Map Shows Where and Why Local Newspapers Are Shutting Down
