#3226: hexagons, dining, ascii, csv, webmapping
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hexagons
freestyler is a Rust-based vector tiling engine for R and Python, which now enables dynamic H3 hex binning for vector tiling
https://walker-data.com/freestiler/articles/h3-hexagonal-binning.html -
dining
Interactive timeline of the New York Public Library's Buttolph Menu Collection from 1880 to 1920, highlighting the rise of modern gastronomy
https://pudding.cool/2026/06/menu-story/ -
ascii
glyphcss converts 3D models into ASCII art rendered as text, without the need for WebGL or canvas. It supports the most common formats and is compatible with JS, React, Vue, and also works in the terminal
https://glyphcss.com/ -
csv
gitRmap is a semi-automated location mapping tool, allowing users to add their own points by editing a CSV file. It is designed for those who are new to GIS but have some knowledge of it
https://nickbearman.com/gitRmap/ -
webmapping
A set of 4 simple static tools for browser-based mapping to make range, great circle, situation and concentric circle maps
https://tools.thinkinginspace.net/
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