2 month ago
deusx : Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Geode - "Introducing Geode, an experimental add-on to explore geolocation in Firefox 3 ahead of the implementation of geolocation in a future product release. Geode provides an early implementation of the W3C Geolocation specification so that developers can
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4 month ago
Andy Baio : Coign of Vantage - rotate playing field with your mouse to assemble icons [via]
deusx : coign of vantage | Bobblebrook | Say it three times in a row! - "Put your spatial perception into perspective with this 3d puzzle game. Assemble as many images from an abstract cloud as you can before time runs out. ... Rotate the playing field with your mouse until the pixel-cloud matches the icon in the upper r
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6 month ago
Simon Willison : Geohash for spatial index and search - Geohash for spatial index and search. Nice, clear explanation of what a Geohash is. It’s a way of encoding a lat/lon position as a short string, with the useful property that similar co-ordinates with more or less significant figures share a common pr
bmilleare : Geohash for spatial index and search - Interesting introduction to geohashing. I like the search speed boost this could provide - need to research it more.
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31 month ago
erikbenson : GeoRuby, and ways to get it to work with Rails - Might be interesting to try some of this stuff on 43 Places.
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