maps

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oops accidentally spent an entire work day's worth of time on remaking the map of the first floor of the glory hole dwarven mine.

Originally published July 21st 2023

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Nothing's RPG Zone
Mar 29, 2026

Wrong Merger, Wrong Direction

How MapQuest, a company innovative enough to kill road atlases in one fell swoop, was turned into an also-ran by a bad merger affected by an even worse one.

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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
tedium.co/
May 13, 2025

Your Position, Triangulated

The evolution of the global positioning system, the greatest non-internet idea to come out of the Space Race, and why the military initially hobbled it.

Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet icon
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
tedium.co/
Jan 11, 2018