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Notes from Dynamicland: Geokit

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I know you've been curious about some of the stuff I've done at Dynamicland. It might be a while until you can make it out here and visit in person, so I'll try to explain one project of mine, Geokit, from top to bottom, to give you some of the flavor. I'll discuss what Geokit actually is and what you do with it first, and then I'll explain how it's made. That explanation might help you understand how people make things in Dynamicland in general. It's the kind of detail that isn't covered in the zine or on the Dynamicland website. I sort of hope you read this, come here yourself, and reimplement Geokit better. Geokit is a 'kit' or 'library' for building and viewing maps. One Dynamicland researcher, Luke Iannini, writes about his experiences with Geokit: The real estate group that owns the building Dynamicland lives in uses their purchasing power to influence the city to improve infrastructure to the underserved areas of Oakland they develop in. The head of this initiative was visiting

Notes from Dynamicland: Geokit August 6, 2018 Hey ___, I know you've been curious about some of the stuff I've done at Dynamicland . It might be a while until you can make it out here and visit in person, so I'll try to explain one project of mine, Geokit, from top to bottom, to give you some of the flavor. I'll discuss what Geokit actually is and what you do with it first, and then I'll explain how it's made. That explanation might help you understand how people make things in Dynamicland in general. It's the kind of detail that isn't covered in the zine or on the Dynamicland website. I sort

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