This static map was made from OpenStreetMap tiles with 8 lines of code: You can use this in your own notebooks by importing the function: How does this code work? Let's find out, step by step. Most web maps, including OpenStreetMap, use the Web Mercator system, exposing map data as fixed-size square images (e.g. 256×256). Here's the only tile available at the lowest zoom level \`0\`, covering the whole world: On the next zoom level, we have 4 tiles covering the same area as the parent one but more deta

Whether you know who Sindre Sorhus is or not you still may be using one of his many popular and mostly free apps. Sindre is a full-time open-source developer currently based in Thailand who is...

It started with a very simple setup. Two github repositories: One for our backend, which included...

Struggling with C++ dependencies and intricate build scripts? The landscape of C++ package managers has evolved significantly, offering powerful tools to streamline your workflow. Dive deeper in this comprehensive roundup! Explore popular options like vcpkg, Conan, Spack, and others, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and ideal use cases. Emerging contenders discover innovative tools like Xrepo and Tipi.Build. Learn how to select the best package manager for your specific project needs.

I have recently been working on a personal web project that involves a lot of testing on my iPhone. While I would usually just have my iPhone to the side on my desk to test my changes in real-time and take screenshots, I was looking for a solution to mirror my iPhone’s screen directly on

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Filip is a Django and iOS developer. We discuss his switch over to Django for backend APIs, the current status of iOS development, VR headsets, and more.

Those who design and develop for iOS know how useful it can be to take a peek inside an application’s resources and see how other developers and designers chose to structure an app. This can be done by locating an app’s .ipa file in the OS X Finder, select the “Show Package Contents” menu, and

Several optimisations and changes I've made to my single user mastodon instance.

After taking a bit of a sabbatical in 2022, I’m back into Write.as and WriteFreely development. My views on the product naturally change ...

I’ve been thinking about app scalability a lot lately – most recently in the context of TestFlight, which I find is incredibly frustrating to use, at best, and, on the Mac, often unusable. This isn’t a new problem for me, but I haven’t mentioned it much in the past because I’ve suspected that my experience

Hey Devs, happy Friday 🦥💚 As always, it's been an eventful week in the tech industry. We've got a...

Regular blogging by Terence Eden.

Heart of a front-end developer trapped in the body of a computer science student

Mastodon does not always pull responses to posts from other instances through to your own instance. This means that if you read a post from another server, you may not see all replies. This post provides a GitHub Action that can help push remote replies into your home instance.

A deep dive into our ever growing SwiftUI usage.

Now that we have that Oscars business behind us (mostly), let's raise our glasses to 2021, shall we? You'll live in our hearts as being "slightly less

I've been running chaos.social for nearly 5 years. A reflection.

We’ve trained and are open-sourcing a neural net called Whisper that approaches human level robustness and accuracy on English speech recognition. Read Paper View Code View Model Card Whisper examples: Reveal Transcript Whisper is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system trained on 680,000 hours of multilingual and multitask

An irregularly-scheduled roundup of Brett’s favorite web discoveries.

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We will begin to introduce several new capabilities to GitHub Copilot in 2023 to continue delivering responsible innovation and true happiness at the keyboard.