Links tagged with “via:booktwo”
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On archiving digital products - this is sippey.com
Archiving things like websites is more than saving copies of pages. Digital things are like architecture, reliant on context, interaction, change. (via Booktwo)
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1UP: The importance of platforms, and how we’re extending ours | Foursquare Blog
Ooh, nice: Foursquare’s Venue Project, to tie together IDs for different places (businesses, buildings, etc) on different sites and services. (via Booktwo)
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Google LatLong: History in the Unmaking
Very nice - Google Earth layers of London and Paris in 1945. I also didn’t know Google Earth had lots of different post-2000 layers (for London at least). (via Booktwo)
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Gutenkarte » Book Catalog
“Gutenkarte downloads public domain texts from Project Gutenberg, and then feeds them to MetaCarta’s GeoParser API, which extracts and returns all the geographic locations it can find.” (via BookTwo)
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Creative Review - The Atlas of the Real World
Some fascinating maps of the world representing stuff about each country… oh, just look. (via Booktwo)