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Mapping My 2015 Swarm Check-ins
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Mapping My 2015 Swarm Check-ins

  • John
  • January 3, 2016
I use Foursquare’s app, Swarm, to check-in to most places I go to throughout the […]
CIA’s Map of Shanghai — in 1982
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CIA’s Map of Shanghai — in 1982

  • John
  • April 20, 2012
Recently I was looking for some map files of Shanghai for a cartography project when […]
Ken Jennings’ “Maphead”
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Ken Jennings’ “Maphead”

  • John
  • October 30, 2011
It’s been a little while since I’ve written anything on this blog. However, I feel […]

Thoughts on Maps, Travel, Web Security and China

On Jacobs Jackets and JokesOn Jacobs Jackets and JokesJune 8, 2010John
"Double Indemnity" Outward Opening Door Not So Rare"Double Indemnity" Outward Opening Door Not So RareDecember 30, 2010John
The Proposed 38 States of the USAThe Proposed 38 States of the USANovember 17, 2010John
  1. John on My Maps: Three Chinese Cities – Bellin mid-1700sMay 26, 2025

    Very possible! I had to machine translate this.

  2. Pierre Dumont on My Maps: Three Chinese Cities – Bellin mid-1700sMay 26, 2025

    Isn't it "Generalissime" with a long S?

  3. Barbara Salice on “Double Indemnity” Outward Opening Door Not So RareJune 3, 2022

    I’ve always wondered about that! I’ve watched DI many times & found that feature unexplainable. Thanks for the info

  4. Nick Eftimiades on China Law Blog: SaaS in ChinaOctober 31, 2021

    The China Copyright and Media has been cancelled. Any ideas if it has moved?

  5. Jeff on Homebrew Korea Event & Hombre India Pale Ale RecipeMay 18, 2021

    Hello John, im a homebrewer in korea, would love to touch base with the community. I have no facebook account.…

  • All Maps in China Are Wrong, Pt. 2
    Date
    August 11, 2019
  • My Maps: China, 1910 – HW Cribb & Emery Walker
    Date
    June 16, 2015
  • The Proposed 38 States of the USA
    Date
    November 17, 2010
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