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Ep. 248 - The Globe as Hexagons with Isaac Brodsky

Oct 18, 202246 min
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Today's guest is Foursquare Principal Engineer and Unfolded Founder Isaac Brodsky, talking about the mission of location visualization and how this was achieved by tiling the world with Hexagons using the H3 open source framework and Foursquare's Hex Tiles. We learn a lot about the geometry of the globe!

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