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URL list from Thursday, Aug. 27 2015 11:11 AM

Patrick Meier on Twitter: "The Humanitarian UAV Network (@UAViators_) now includes over 1,600 members #UAViators" https://twitter.com/PatrickMeier/status/635876760538578944

Infinity Girl on Twitter: "Wed. is also my last day at @stamen before heading to @burningman and then starting FT at @Skillcrush:) Come celebrate w/ me @GrayAreaorg!!" https://twitter.com/bethschechter/status/635890110018424832

Michael Burgstahler on Twitter: "Every website, 2015. http://t.co/WTP3uSBBMi /via @sixtus http://t.co/RVeaYyoKXV" https://twitter.com/twotribes/status/635751764894072832

Daniel P. Huffman on Twitter: "Seeking folks to host online #MapLift Office Hours (via Hangouts or the like). Email maplift@nacis.org if you can help out!" https://twitter.com/pinakographos/status/635473011748028416

Spatially Adjusted on Twitter: "ArcGIS Server Revisited http://t.co/M8AAwRdcEY http://t.co/Lo3lVXg69p" https://twitter.com/spatialadjusted/status/635919443734822912

Shlok Vaidya on Twitter: "Want to know mobile UX design trends? Check out this tool - http://t.co/IFktJDhMQj // A lot will be done with this for the sake of doing it." https://twitter.com/shloky/status/635935695308197888

Becky Sweger on Twitter: "Wondering: to what extent is our habit of not including Windows-friendly setup directions in open source projects a barrier for new people?" https://twitter.com/bendystraw/status/635945584646557696

Shlok Vaidya on Twitter: "Compiling knowledge does not demonstrate your love of learning. Stop making founder/startup/entrepreneur toolkits." https://twitter.com/shloky/status/635973167043887104

Bradley Holt on Twitter: "For the last two months I've been working out of @VCET, a #BTV incubator/coworking space. Here are a few photos. http://t.co/B8lYLLjQTJ" https://twitter.com/BradleyHolt/status/635948360680243200

Andy Woodruff on Twitter: "Look, just don't worry about it, @wallacetim and I are making the heck out of some maps. http://t.co/hoiMCHOnjO" https://twitter.com/awoodruff/status/636009039453749248

Igor Brejc on Twitter: "Universal Pictures want to use one of my OSM-based maps for Bourne 5 movie, but (again) movie industry's release document gets in the way." https://twitter.com/breki74/status/636125179941376000

zanols on Twitter: ""It’s deceptively hard to make [GIS] enterprise applications that are simple and intuitive for end users", @pmbatty http://t.co/8KNioZe3JT" https://twitter.com/zanols/status/636149848916496384

Tom MacWright on Twitter: "the new mapbox studio is made up of lots of little modules https://t.co/kD5XpwDJ2o" https://twitter.com/tmcw/status/636181205155758085

Miguel Arias on Twitter: "Demand and opportunity soar for digital mapmakers http://t.co/8lQpTqtpB9 via @crainsnewyork" https://twitter.com/mike_arias/status/636182324439318528

Gretchen Peterson on Twitter: "Indoor Cartography: United Airlines and Locus Labs Reinvent Airport Maps https://t.co/JK7Xb5v8m7" https://twitter.com/PetersonGIS/status/636185174250684416

John Nelson on Twitter: "@jscarto what is the best place to download a satellite basemap of North America?" https://twitter.com/JohnNelsonIDV/status/636186608123969536

giorgia lupi on Twitter: "Pixel Map Generator: http://t.co/S2HRpRWqIA nice tool to produce different kind of pixel maps (via @P_Maravich) http://t.co/75lwnAdmVd" https://twitter.com/giorgialupi/status/636195428879437824

Nathaniel V. KELSO on Twitter: "Good read about NY Times, paywalls, content, and engaging the 2%: http://t.co/r1yVuPkt9d" https://twitter.com/kelsosCorner/status/636197966873673728

NACIS on Twitter: "We want to make sure your conference experience is as great as it can possibly be, here's our Code of Conduct: http://t.co/DuxcHtXQvw" https://twitter.com/NACIS/status/636198961880113153

Alan McConchie on Twitter: "tfw @syntagmatic makes a #d3js viz about map projections & doesn’t bother to tell me about it http://t.co/kQPEHRT8R4 http://t.co/zZ0I3cMwD6" https://twitter.com/mappingmashups/status/636199735225905152

Justin Bieber on Twitter: "I get so nervous in interviews lol. @Skrillex @diplo love u guys. This album is gonna be amazing! http://t.co/2UHUTwhOR0" https://twitter.com/justinbieber/status/636186048242909185

Gretchen Peterson on Twitter: "Just watched Adding an Overview Map to Print Composer (hint: lock layers). Thanks @vtcraghead https://t.co/yS3tGRUHAn" https://twitter.com/PetersonGIS/status/636203092619325441

Alex Barth on Twitter: ""But then, in April, I zoomed in" @1ec5 on a compete #OpenStreetMap https://t.co/hbaVlRjpSg http://t.co/gh61NdPjGz" https://twitter.com/lxbarth/status/636213140573712384

Kate Chapman on Twitter: "Seen the "Tom Sawyer" approach to #crowdsourcing often, didn't have a name for it. https://t.co/zN12mmxKfM thanks #TheOpenOrg" https://twitter.com/wonderchook/status/636225767400058880

Bertrand Le Roy on Twitter: "Oh wow. This exists. http://t.co/hb5ujaCnC7 John Skeet is so knowledgeable and prolific he has his own dedicated search engine." https://twitter.com/bleroy/status/636226359002435584

john gravois on Twitter: "'this is professionalism' http://t.co/f5bJdavHae by @archslide" https://twitter.com/geogangster/status/636244415980310528

Stamen Design on Twitter: "Stamen Mapstack now in After Effects https://t.co/ZWHpLe0qdH" https://twitter.com/stamen/status/636268633899974656

Spatially Adjusted on Twitter: "Esri Geodatabase Archive Updated http://t.co/vXHs0o8yF8" https://twitter.com/spatialadjusted/status/636277657215242240

Adena Schutzberg on Twitter: "City mapmakers are making money http://t.co/PpFp6hvc8L article about details: @cartodb in NYC" https://twitter.com/adenas/status/636169597889212416

Tom MacWright on Twitter: "pretty cool post about mountains and lackthereof http://t.co/nwIbT4jLVx" https://twitter.com/tmcw/status/636297518897348608

Alan McConchie on Twitter: "Abstract art from the #OSM map style designers: Every kind of road crossing every other kind. https://t.co/psceomu6FA http://t.co/qvdu2WlhnM" https://twitter.com/mappingmashups/status/636303198077128704

Lauren Ancona on Twitter: "Another sweet new charting library I'm tinkering with: http://t.co/VKJyrTxrfv (@thomasfuchs you may dig this) http://t.co/hhoGjFWbO4" https://twitter.com/laurenancona/status/636310655008677888

Lauren Ancona on Twitter: "Also in re: SVG charting, @benpickles' adorable Piety, complete with a ht/ @thomasfuchs: https://t.co/Xrgca1Ea89 http://t.co/Ip5evnIsPF" https://twitter.com/laurenancona/status/636322299336093696

Nicolas Belmonte on Twitter: "I don't know how I missed this: http://t.co/sdiXw94Pb4 http://t.co/FA4JQsQvrL" https://twitter.com/philogb/status/636373756437356544

GeoHipster on Twitter: "Coleman McCormick: “We have enough tools out there that look great, don’t do anything useful” http://t.co/wr5DbmLaY0 @colemanm @Katrography" https://twitter.com/geohipster/status/636486522573856768

Jonathan on Twitter: "It's obvious to me. It's probably obvious to you. But it's not obvious to many. This tweet is for them. #librarylife http://t.co/6uhTtB4Eub" https://twitter.com/weirdybeardyLBP/status/635893331088814080

Tom MacWright on Twitter: "Object.observe http://t.co/lkj1dBGlxt has big potential for newbs. very common expectation that modifying vars magically causes side-effects" https://twitter.com/tmcw/status/636531282218995712

Daniel P. Huffman on Twitter: "If I get to lecture again, I think this will replace my current, more disorganized lecture on design: https://t.co/6oDiY4X7A7" https://twitter.com/pinakographos/status/636602065209454592

Mike Tahani on Twitter: "holy fucking shit. read this now. http://t.co/9zH7EhRzRg" https://twitter.com/miketahani/status/636603888485822465

The Baxter Bean on Twitter: "After every horrific gun massacre America reacts the same. #WDBJ #Roanoke #guncontrol http://t.co/StnMxPS18A" https://twitter.com/TheBaxterBean/status/636583622183645184

Effigis on Twitter: "Ready for a new challenge? It might not be a bad idea to become a #cartographer... http://t.co/ocaLI6Ri3w #trends #jobs #careers #mapping" https://twitter.com/Effigis/status/636631722948321281

GOOD on Twitter: "Add the # of deaths per letter & the 2nd Amendment appears to be history's deadliest sentence http://t.co/2cEb8re9Fq http://t.co/5FwXuCvtZg" https://twitter.com/good/status/636603819250442240

James Fee on Twitter: "How To Create Your Own In-Flight Map http://t.co/VdJl5zcHWe" https://twitter.com/cageyjames/status/636689623679418368

Andrew Clay Shafer on Twitter: "whenever someone starts talking Lean Startup, I want to explain how well Gradient Descent finds the best solution in a complicated space" https://twitter.com/littleidea/status/636708322100559874

Darius Kazemi on Twitter: "I made a toy that generates those "Why I'm Leaving [City]" essays using real US Census data http://t.co/uKUfyfJwZU http://t.co/7wdL7TKUDD" https://twitter.com/tinysubversions/status/636688715205619712

Jonah Adkins on Twitter: "Awesome! 👍🌎👍🌎👍🌎👍 https://t.co/a5nKlHyGfu" https://twitter.com/jonahadkins/status/636723501458698240

WIRED on Twitter: "An open source tool for visualizing government work across the country http://t.co/evX3Jsdf5F http://t.co/xXg7jyDdrT" https://twitter.com/WIRED/status/636576921732648960

Mike Monteiro on Twitter: "Reason #7 for not taking that startup job: The world needs fixing, not disrupting. https://t.co/90OD80daqW http://t.co/ZlmidqugB7" https://twitter.com/monteiro/status/636742868204302337

Morgan Herlocker on Twitter: "Geo industry's #1 problem is being completely incapable of dealing with noisy data effectively. Too much geometry, not enough statistics." https://twitter.com/morganherlocker/status/636913878618738688

Stamen Design on Twitter: ""As far as I know, I’m the first person to mine city data & write software to generate 3D-printed maps." @kildall http://t.co/olwSGhy0CO" https://twitter.com/stamen/status/635872502863036416

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