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Items tagged projects in Mar, 2019

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Generating a commit log for San Francisco’s official list of trees

San Francisco has a neat open data portal (as do an increasingly large number of cities these days). For a few years my favourite file on there has been Street Tree List, a list of all 190,000 trees in the city maintained by the Department of Public Works.

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2:49 pm / 13th March 2019 / csv, datajournalism, git, projects, sanfrancisco, gitscraping

I commissioned an oil painting of Barbra Streisand’s cloned dogs

Two dogs in a stroller looking at a gravestone, as an oil painting
Two identical puffs of white fur, gazing at the tombstone of the dog they are

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3:09 pm / 7th March 2019 / art, projects

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