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- Show HN: Animated map of US railroad and population growth (app.honeycombmaps.com)
This map shows population of each US county over time, from the US census. It also shows the US rail network over time, with data from Jeremy Atack at Vanderbilt. I think it's interesting to see the interdependence…
- Show HN: Bay Area Fog Tracker (sfoggy.com)
I recently moved to San Francisco & am fascinated by the microclimates. This tool takes raw data from the GOES satellite, detects areas matching fog, then intersects this with different Bay Area neighborhoods & cities.…
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Started seeing issues when trying to update issues through the GitHub web interface. It appears that the service behind their graphQL endpoint (https://github.com/_graphql) is broken. In addition, their support ticket…
- Show HN: I made a free shapefile to CSV converter that runs in the browser (honeycombmaps.com)
There are many times I find some government data in shapefile (.shp) format but want to use the attributes inside for analysis in tabular format. It's always a pain to open this in QGIS, convert the CRS correctly, then…
- Show HN: Honeycomb – Geospatial analysis in the browser with WASM DuckDB (app.honeycomb.place)
The big idea is to use Uber's H3 spatial index to harmonize spatial data from different sources, then display it on a map and allow for interactive aggregation. Everything is done in the browser on-the-fly. Behind the…