Tag Archive for: GPS

    • Where the F**k was I, by James Bridle
    • Where the F**k was I, by James Bridle
    30/04/2011

    Where the F**k was | James Bridle

    In 2011, information technology researchers Alasdair Allen and Pete Warden discovered that the iPhone stored information on its location history, without the user’s knowledge. James Bridle extracted the archive “consolidated.db”, which stored these data, from his telephone, and with the data he produced this book, which shows in two hundred and two maps...

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    • OpenStreetMap | Eric Fischer
    24/01/2004

    OpenStreetMap | Eric Fischer

    Openstreetmap is one of the most successful examples of a data infrastructure created with the contribution of individual people. It is a geographical information service for maps that offers an alternative to its commercial equivalents. In the last decade, over a million participants have contributed to this detailed map of the world used by numerous appl...

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