A lovely note left by a blind OpenStreetMap user asking to add missing tactile paving and crossing information. In the end their daughter had added the info using @StreetComplete Great motivation to keep on adding these details. openstreetmap.org/note/4093733#m…

ah yes thanks Lebara Mobile UK We will just get a new phone. Pixel 6 supports all standards for VoIP and also to fall back to CS to make calls, both of which are broken at the moment!

Very sad news, today. Many memories of watching Macca on the stage and sharing beers in various pubs over the years

Glasgow Wonka Experience tourguide doesn't give a fuck

A higher pressure shower gets people feeling clean faster. Turns out low pressure showers don't conserve water after all, so there's another attempt to reduce demand that backfired. Funny that the reaction to this thread has been so hostile when that's the big takeaway from it.

We are still, working out our social plan for April. However the inaugural #geomobEDI is taking place on the 26th March, and we (at least Chris Fleming) will be there. thegeomob.com/post/mar-26th-…

The #enshittification of #Wordle by The New York Times is now complete.

Book now for the Maps for Family and Local History workshop 10am 24 May 2024 - in person in our Maps Reading Room, 33 Salisbury Place, Edinburgh. Discover how maps can provide a window into the past and view a selection maps from our collection. nls.uk/whats-on/maps-…

Giant Hogweeds treatment to date for 2024 3852 plants sprayed, time spent doing this 90 hours. Upstream of the visitor centre where we have been treating for 7yrs - 39 plants Downstream of the visitor centre where we have been treating for 3 yrs- 3813 The City of Edinburgh Council #INNS 1/2

The Google #enshittification of fitbit continues

Had my first issue with Chase UK / Chase Support UK I had to update the phone app yesterday. But it want's me to login in again. Login seems to require some form of ID. Which is currently around 200 miles away. Fail.

Ooh, James Nokise is doing a couple of free shows at National Museums Scotland this #edfringe, devised around the Museum's Pacific Islands collections. Free! Aug 16th-18th! Sign up on the day! nms.ac.uk/FaovaleImperium

Can't believe that Travelodge UK and Virgin Media ❤️ are actually making me pay for this: speedtest.net/result/1657863… #speedtest

Happy 20th Birthday OpenStreetMap! "OpenStreetMap has grown exponentially or quadratically over the last twenty years depending on the metric you’re interested in . . . The story isn’t so much about the data and technology, and it never was. It’s the people. " --@stevec,

Have the day off tomorrow, no early start. so will be shortly heading out to watch #ACMS

Juts heard on BBC Radio 6 Music that Herbie Flowers has died. I tech'd his Fringe show in '97 which was great fun. So many good stories, of the stuff he played on. RIP

Picking up some litter on the street and this was clearly jettisoned by a Just Eat UK driver :(

Planning a survey trip (aka Pub Meetup) to The Penny Black (formally the Black Bull) tomorrow Wednesday 19th March from around 19:30 - openstreetmap.org/node/1558008745 Hope to see some of you there.

Quite like this - remembered to turn the app on when out for coffee this morning to start filling in some tiles