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A 5k javascript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates.
Twitter / jturnbull: It's still being slowly pumped ...
It's still being slowly pumped away, but you can guess how impressive crazy-pond-of-doom must have once been. http://t.co/pMjWDKxp
Map — Google Sightseeing
@iebrown @gsightseeing Curvy road Zone? http://t.co/hjIA7q6d
Exquisite Tweets from @pof, @PaulOBrien
Remote-wipe a Samsung Galaxy S3 by easily tricking the user into dialling a number http://t.co/uYnc8Tih /via @nevstokes
Apple Maps and the Diaoyu/Senkaku islands | Ogle Earth
Interesting article, free from shouty panic, about how Apple Maps deals with the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku islands http://t.co/hW5NDEot
Google Maps Mania: Street View Ghosts Haunt the Streets
RT @gmapsmania: Street View Ghosts - creating posters from people on Street View & posting them where the images were captured. http://t.co/Bg6DZmAi
All Your Base Conference
RT @AYBConf: Last week for the discount codes folks! Play the game on the site to get £10 off the ticket price. http://t.co/gR292XpF #ayb12
Twitter / alexturnbull: Exactly 80 miles to go. ...
RT @alexturnbull: Exactly 80 miles to go. http://t.co/2FJGQjem
James Turnbull elsewhere: LinkedIn, Facebook, Django People
James Turnbull is a web developer from Edinburgh and living in Oxford. This website is a link-dump of things he found online.
James is New Media Director at digital healthcare agency Incuna and developed the popular Google Earth "things-to-see" website, Google Sightseeing. You can buy the spin-off book Not in the Guide Book at all good bookshops.
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Portmeirion & The Prisoner
Portmeirion is a small resort village in North Wales famous for its Italianate architecture, and for being the setting for a sinister late-1960s TV show called The Prisoner, which starred Patrick McGoohan as “Number Six”. Portmeirion…
Posted on 22nd May 2013
Great panoramic views over Turin from the “Turin Eye”: a massive, tethered hot air balloon
Great panoramic views over Turin from the “Turin Eye”: a massive, tethered hot air balloon http://POSTURLHERE #streetview
Posted on 8th May 2013
brb, just taking my pet alpaca out for lunch.
<img src="http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/streetview?size=482x323&location=-41.382093,146.324777&fov=40&heading=327.71088790233074&pitch=-9.0897780244173&sensor=false" />
Posted on 8th May 2013
Rozenburg Wind Wall
The Netherlands is renowned for being a very flat1 and windy country. In the western town of Rozenburg the strong sea winds created problems for shipping on an important canal, so a unique2 solution was created…
Posted on 7th May 2013