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Tom Layo

Mapper since:
May 03, 2010
Last map edit:
March 30, 2024

Retired in Thailand. I like to bike and listen to podcasts from all over the world, mostly about science and evolution.

Latest Diaries

Diary Entry OSM Featured on Science Friday NPR

http://sciencefriday.com/segment/02/20/2015/forecasting-the-future-of-maps.html

0 comments March 03, 2015

Diary Entry Coursera Map course

Coursera offers a free online course called Maps and the Geospacial Revolution here: https://www.coursera.org/course/maps It starts July 17, 2013 ...

0 comments March 01, 2013

Diary Entry Science Humor in OSM

I noticed this tag on a particle accelerator and it cracked me up, because it’s right.

4 comments July 01, 2012

Diary Entry US Map

Many roads in the US are badly misaligned. I pick towns that have crooked streets and align them to Bing imagery. A follow up comparison with Trans...

6 comments June 21, 2012