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* [[2009-09-13 44 -93]] ([[Minneapolis SW, Minnesota]]): First geohash attempt and success, and at highway speed.  Score two achievements on my first try -- not too shabby!
 
* [[2009-09-13 44 -93]] ([[Minneapolis SW, Minnesota]]): First geohash attempt and success, and at highway speed.  Score two achievements on my first try -- not too shabby!
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* [[2013-06-12 44 -93]] ([[Minneapolis SW, Minnesota]]): Another high-speed geohash, with lucky timing on the photographic evidence.
  
 
== Achievements ==
 
== Achievements ==
 
{{land geohash | latitude = 44 | longitude = -93 | date = 2009-09-13}}
 
{{land geohash | latitude = 44 | longitude = -93 | date = 2009-09-13}}
{{Speed racer | latitude = 44 | longitude = -93 | date = 2009-09-13 | speed = 65 MPH }}
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{{Speed racer | latitude = 44 | longitude = -93 | date = 2009-09-13 | speed = 65 MPH | image = 2009_09_13_44_-93_gpsspeed.jpg }}
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{{Easy_geohash | latitude = 44 | longitude = -93 | date = 2013-06-12 | name = Bcasavan | image = 2013_06_12_44_-93_gps.jpg }}
  
 
== Graticule ==
 
== Graticule ==
  
 
My local graticule is [[Minneapolis SW, Minnesota]].
 
My local graticule is [[Minneapolis SW, Minnesota]].

Latest revision as of 17:57, 13 January 2014

Introduction

After reading xkcd for about a year, jumping to a random cartoon introduced me to geohashing. It sounded much more fun than geocacheing, mostly because it involves MD5.

Oh yeah, name's Brent. Pleased to meet you.

Expeditions

Achievements

Landgeohash.png
This user earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (44, -93) geohash on 2009-09-13.
Speedracer.png
This user earned the Speed racer achievement
by passing through the (44, -93) geohash on 2009-09-13 at 65 MPH.
2009 09 13 44 -93 gpsspeed.jpg
EasyAsPi.PNG
Bcasavan has visited an Easy Geohash
by reaching the (44, -93) geohash on 2013-06-12 without really trying.
2013 06 12 44 -93 gps.jpg

Graticule

My local graticule is Minneapolis SW, Minnesota.