Author: Jared Cherup
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The Internet Archive is creating a mirror in Canada
“The history of libraries is one of loss. The Library of Alexandria is best known for its disappearance.” ➡️
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Predicting a Robust Sunset
Sunsets happen everyday. The most beautiful ones are harder to predict. Until now. ➡️
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Weather Geek Apps
Here are a list of apps I use for looking at the weather. ➡️
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You Can’t Take The Sky From Me
My thoughts on No Man’s Sky. The video game about space travel and walking. ➡️
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There’s A Map For That: Part Two
Information for geo nerds like me. ➡️
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There’s A Map For That: Part One
How To Make Your Own Digital Map Fortunately there are several free tools out today that allow you to store your own created maps. The best by a large margin is Google, who has put an amazing amount of effort into their mapping business since 2005. Anyone who recalls the Mapquest days can attest to… ➡️
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There’s a Map For That
Introduction In 2016 we have more information available at our fingertips than ever before. Now we can navigate to many locations with relative ease compared to the old word-of-mouth directions and paper maps of yesteryear. GPS units used to be a luxury, but with the growing number of smartphones everyone has access to free up-to-date… ➡️
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Retrofication
Retro is in and nostalgia is a powerful drug. I love certain retro designs and art, whether it be the “future” fonts of the 1970s or 8-Bit graphics. Limitations in past technology produced qualities or artifacts that could be considered inferior – like pixel art in computer graphics or light leaks in photography. Should these… ➡️
