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Steve Coast is a freelance hacker based in London who studied physics and worked for several departments in University College London. Coast has worked in a variety of computer firms including Wolfram Research, X-Refer, and Computer Exchange. He's been published in books including Digital Information Graphics and Google Maps Hacks and currently is focused on OpenStreetMap, an editable wiki map.

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21 May 2008, 1:52 am

Where 2.0

Mostly Maps. Erics talk...

20 March 2008, 6:43 pm

Cloud Made

It’s been a long journey from ZXV to Cloud Made, but I’m very pleased to pass on the news here that what was my suicidal idea of quitting my job to start a company with Tom and Ben, which ...

13 December 2007, 12:27 am

Fscking hell

There won’t be a summer Arctic ice cap within 6 years. Yes, really....

3 December 2007, 4:36 pm

Meow

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24 September 2007, 3:20 pm

Someone makes a wifi service worth using

Yes, it’s ad-supported wifi hotspots. I used one on the Thames somewhere to grab email....

9 July 2007, 10:19 pm

Scott Adams turns out to be deeply clever

Just check out the blog...

23 June 2007, 9:17 pm

I can has cheezburger?

So I’m sitting here waiting for my powerbook and macbook to boot, getting ready for the great adventure of pushing all my fragile data in to S3 via jungledisk. On a Saturday night. Well, girlfr...

27 May 2007, 1:16 pm

Amazon

I’ve often said amazon do dumb things… Just got this email: As someone who has expressed interest in books by Douglas Adams, you might like to know that “Health Monitoring of Structu...

14 March 2007, 4:06 pm

Let’s talk about REST

To the tune of SALT ‘N’ PEPA “Let’s Talk About Sex” (Punch it, Hurb Yo, I don’t think we should talk about this Come on, why not? People might misunderstand what w...

31 January 2007, 6:56 pm

active merchant

active merchant rails plugin goes FUBAR unless you install it right on Edgy.. putting this here so google or I will find it later. sudo gem install money and then from your rails app scripts directory...