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Dendan Setia (Nins)<p>Ha! This is interesting. What it's basically saying is that Malay lost the word for earthquake (which is still extant in other Austronesian language cousins eg Indonesian languages for example, like Javanese) that we had to re-import it from Sanskrit because we have so few of it 😅</p><p><a href="https://mefi.social/tags/tootSEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tootSEA</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/malaysia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malaysia</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/indonesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indonesia</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/singapore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>singapore</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>philippines</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/southeastAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>southeastAsia</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/nusantara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nusantara</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://mefi.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a></p>
D C Fitzgerald<p>Mount Ngauruhoe at twilight, a volcanic cone in New Zealand. <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/geology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geology</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/volcano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volcano</span></a></p>
Joe Vilas<p>So this is really cool: </p><p> <a href="https://webapps.usgs.gov/streamer/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">webapps.usgs.gov/streamer/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p>You can trace U.S. streams &amp; rivers from arbitrary points down to the ocean, and also trace them upstream. I can trace stuff near Yellowstone over 3900 miles to the Mississippi Delta. <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/rivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rivers</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/hydrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hydrology</span></a></p>
Whiskers 🇦🇺<p>How's your Australian <a href="https://aus.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <br>What are we looking at here?<br>[clue this is about 50X25km]</p>
The Chaotic Good 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🖖<p>Part 2 of 2 - in a similar <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geography</span></a> game. Like part 1, DO NOT USE AI. You MAY use Mapping software, but you must come up with the rout. </p><p>What's the furthest direct distance between two cities in neighboring states you can drive? Again, you cannot cross into other states for this challenge.</p>
The Chaotic Good 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🖖<p>Got a new <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/SaturdayFun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaturdayFun</span></a> <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geography</span></a> game for you. Part 1 of 2. </p><p>Which two neighboring state capitols in the contigious US are the furthest from one another by road? You cannot travel through another state to get between them, but you must travel by mapped, navigable public roads (no trails).</p>
SpaceLifeForm<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@randahl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>randahl</span></a></span> </p><p>Clearly he never studied in school.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geography</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Tatu Leppämäki<p>🚨 NEW ARTICLE 🚨 </p><p>How many photos are uploaded to Flickr? Where? By who? Why does any of it matter? We explore the rise and fall of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Flickr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Flickr</span></a> in this <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@digigeolab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>digigeolab</span></a></span> paper by yours truly, Vuokko Heikinheimo, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ecoevo.social/@eklund_jo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eklund_jo</span></a></span>, Anna Hausmann &amp; <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@tuuli" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tuuli</span></a></span> – now out in the Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism.</p><p>Article: <a href="https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S2213-0780(25)00026-X" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">authors.elsevier.com/sd/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/S2213-0780(25)00026-X</span></a> </p><p>Thread 👇 </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/giscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>giscience</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/gis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/opendata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opendata</span></a></p>
Kalvin Carefour Johnny<p>A visual comparison of Malaysia’s landmass overlaid on the UK and parts of Europe. Seeing it like this really puts size into perspective! 🌍📏 <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Malaysia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Malaysia</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/SizeComparison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SizeComparison</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maps</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geography</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cartography</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Landmass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Landmass</span></a></p>
ts 🚉<p>Three state boundaries (USA) are based on latitude and longitude alone. Which are they?</p><p><a href="https://thepit.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/trivia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trivia</span></a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
CBC Nova Scotia<p>How demographics have redrawn the federal electoral map in Nova Scotia<br>Most federal ridings in the province have changed since the last election. A population boom has led to votes being redistributed across the province, which means some candidates are running in untested seats, and voters will need to do their homework. Taryn Grant has the story.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/demographics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>demographics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/NovaScotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NovaScotia</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6699939?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6699939?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Greenland to "Red, White, and Blueland"? The Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America"? <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geography</span></a> scholars explore the contentious world of geopolitical rebranding - and what it does to our psyches. <a href="https://theconversation.com/from-greenland-to-fort-bragg-america-is-caught-in-a-name-game-where-place-names-become-political-tools-251201" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/from-green</span><span class="invisible">land-to-fort-bragg-america-is-caught-in-a-name-game-where-place-names-become-political-tools-251201</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
Evan Centanni (PolGeoNow)<p>4. Almost all media fall in this trap, but: It's wrong to call <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Puntland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puntland</span></a> a "semiautonomous region". Puntland is *entirely* autonomous (self-governed/controlled), now not even cooperating with <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Somalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somalia</span></a> federal govt. It says it's part of Somalia in principle, but that's about it.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/defacto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>defacto</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/borders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>borders</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@washingtonpost" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>washingtonpost</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/independence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>independence</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/autonomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autonomy</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span></p>
Evan Centanni (PolGeoNow)<p>Several smaller criticisms of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@washingtonpost" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>washingtonpost</span></a></span> report on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ISIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISIS</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Somalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somalia</span></a>:</p><p>1. Describing <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Puntland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puntland</span></a> state in general as "remote" is dubious, since it lies on one of world's most important shipping channels (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GulfOfAden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GulfOfAden</span></a>), including major port city (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bosaso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bosaso</span></a>)</p><p>2. Miskad Mts are not on "the very tip" of the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HornOfAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HornOfAfrica</span></a>, they are about 100 mi (150 km) southwest of it</p><p>(...)</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span></p>
Evan Centanni (PolGeoNow)<p>The title of the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@washingtonpost" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>washingtonpost</span></a></span> story, "The Islamic State has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions" is also strikingly off-base, since journalist Katharine Houreld is in fact reporting on the group's dramatic retreat in face of offensive by <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Puntland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puntland</span></a> state forces. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Somalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somalia</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ISIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISIS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ISIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISIL</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HornOfAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HornOfAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/middleeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>middleeast</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span></p>
Evan Centanni (PolGeoNow)<p>Story in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@washingtonpost" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>washingtonpost</span></a></span> calls itself "most complete account to date of how the Islamic State was able to regroup [in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Somalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somalia</span></a>] over the past decade". Yet all but the most recent of such info had already been covered several times over by reports from UN, Intl Crisis Group, etc</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ISIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISIS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ISIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISIL</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Puntland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puntland</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IslamicState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IslamicState</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HornOfAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HornOfAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/factcheck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>factcheck</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/unitednations" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>unitednations</span></a></span></p>
Evan Centanni (PolGeoNow)<p>🧵Investigative journalism in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Somalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somalia</span></a> is welcome, and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@washingtonpost" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>washingtonpost</span></a></span> report from Feb made valuable contributions to story of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ISIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISIS</span></a> foreign recruitment in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Puntland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puntland</span></a> state. But the story vastly exaggerates its own importance, among other issues... </p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/09/somalia-islamic-state-puntland-terrorism/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/world/2025/</span><span class="invisible">02/09/somalia-islamic-state-puntland-terrorism/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ISIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISIL</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HornOfAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HornOfAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalist</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/factcheck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>factcheck</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a></p>
Dan Q<p>Thanks to finding a couple of geocaches here in Istanbul, my geocaching "2D convex hull" (the smallest possible convex polygon that covers an area), which I wrote some code to draw last year, just expanded a little further to the East. 🎉</p><p>I've got a lot of the world left still to encircle, but I'm slowly extending my reach...</p><p>(previous map, for comparison: <a href="https://danq.me/_q23u/2024/04/dans-geoing-hull-2024-04-03.webp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">danq.me/_q23u/2024/04/dans-geo</span><span class="invisible">ing-hull-2024-04-03.webp</span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://m.danq.me/tags/note" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>note</span></a> <a href="https://m.danq.me/tags/istanbul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>istanbul</span></a> <a href="https://m.danq.me/tags/geocaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geocaching</span></a> <a href="https://m.danq.me/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maps</span></a> <a href="https://m.danq.me/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a></p><p>Via: 🔗 <a href="https://danq.me/2025/03/25/geocaching-convex-hull-now-includes-turkey/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">danq.me/2025/03/25/geocaching-</span><span class="invisible">convex-hull-now-includes-turkey/</span></a></p>
Dag<p>How is it even possible for a negotiator to not have geographical knowledge about what you are negotiating? </p><p>And by the way, Putin is a good guy.<br><a href="https://www.newsweek.com/steve-witkoff-ukraine-ceasefire-russia-mistake-regions-annexed-vladimir-putin-2049224" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newsweek.com/steve-witkoff-ukr</span><span class="invisible">aine-ceasefire-russia-mistake-regions-annexed-vladimir-putin-2049224</span></a></p><p><a href="https://snabelen.no/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://snabelen.no/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a></p>
Every Country Is Unique<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/EveryCountryIsUnique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EveryCountryIsUnique</span></a> puzzle 596</p><p>Which country is the only one in the world with these 3 properties?<br>- Its flag contains yellow<br>- Is in Europe<br>- Is a member of G20</p><p>Answer in the comments with a Content Warning! <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geography</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Quiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quiz</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Vexillology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vexillology</span></a></p>