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Day: July 6, 2005

Found Words: BANANA

Posted on 6 July, 2005 by Ian — No Comments ↓

the acronym “BANANA” (like the fruit) stands for “Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anybody” which appears to be the universial version of “NIMBY” (“Not In My Back Yard”). BANANA’s would be the most extreme anti-growth or anti-X activists, in that Continue reading Found Words: BANANA→

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Gmaps Pedometer

Posted on 6 July, 2005 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Another cool Google Maps hack : Gmaps Pedometer, which can be used to record distances traveled during a running or walking workout. Via Darren Barefoot with examples. I wonder how hard it would be to complie walking tours with something Continue reading Gmaps Pedometer→

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