- I don’t usually take note of typography and font related stuff that much (leaving that to Tom Coates who oozes typography enthusiasm and love) but this post, on revisiting the font stack your blog or web site is essential reading.
- I didn’t have a good day earlier this week. Someone else felt the same way.
- The Victoria & Albert Museum in London released an “Finding Places” API which allows you to discover places in their collections database.
- Difficult to tell whether this is real or not, but Inappropriate Stuff for Kids is possessed of a heavy mix of LOL/OMG/WTF-ness.
- Dave is popular; 9/10 real women prefer him. Lucky Dave.
- “No wireless. Less space than a Nomad. Lame“. In all the furore surrounding the iPad, it’s easy to overlook the less than stellar reception the first iPod had.
Another Piece Of Bloggage By Gary
Self professed "geek with a life", geo-blogger, geo-talker and geo-tweeter, Gary works in London and Berlin as Director of the Places Registry for Nokia; he's a co-founder of WhereCamp EU, the chair of w3gconf and sits on the W3C POI Working Group and the UK Location User Group. A contributor to the Mapstraction mapping API, Gary speaks and presents at a wide range of conferences and events including Where 2.0, State of the Map, AGI GeoCommunity, Geo-Loco, Social-Loco, GeoMob, the BCS GeoSpatial SG and LocBiz. Writing as regularly as possible on location, place, maps and other facets of geography, Gary blogs at www.vicchi.org and tweets as @vicchi.
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