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  • Day 23: Open Sourcing my Timezone Library #100DaysOfIndieWeb

    Today I published my code for finding the timezone of a specific location as a standalone library.
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    #100daysofindieweb #indieweb #atlas #timezone #p3k
    Thu, Jan 12, 2017 10:32am -08:00
  • Day 13: Curved Lines for Atlas Static Maps #100DaysOfIndieWeb

    Yesterday, Amy was asking if there was a library for drawing curved lines between two points on a map. She wants to use this for her travel posts, which say for example "Tokyo to Boston". We noticed that Facebook draws curved lines when they show a planned trip. Martijn was able to figure out how to reproduce this on Facebook consistently. You have to start by creating a "checkin" post, then add a "traveling to" activity to it. Notice that the line from Portland to Seattle is curved rather than straight, although it doesn't strictly follow a Great Circle line either.
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    #indieweb #atlas #maps #100daysofindieweb #100daysofcode
    Mon, Jan 2, 2017 2:35pm -08:00
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Hi, I'm Aaron Parecki, co-founder of IndieWebCamp. I maintain oauth.net, write and consult about OAuth, and am the editor of several W3C specifications. I help people learn about video production and livestreaming.

I've been tracking my location since 2008 and I wrote 100 songs in 100 days. I've spoken at conferences around the world about owning your data, OAuth, quantified self, and explained why R is a vowel. Read more.

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