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While sitting in University, we were browsing the geohashing site as part of our regular Morning Coffee. I recognized the location and phoned my father to borrow his GPS device. We were on our way! | While sitting in University, we were browsing the geohashing site as part of our regular Morning Coffee. I recognized the location and phoned my father to borrow his GPS device. We were on our way! | ||
Taking the bus through Kiel and getting the device was the easier part, sitting in the bus for about 40 minutes was not. Good luck we had 2 notebooks to charge the GPS over USB to prevent powerloss ;). | Taking the bus through Kiel and getting the device was the easier part, sitting in the bus for about 40 minutes was not. Good luck we had 2 notebooks to charge the GPS over USB to prevent powerloss ;). | ||
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+ | ==Gallery== | ||
+ | <gallery perrow="3"> | ||
+ | Image:Xkcd_geohash_2008-11-13_54-10_sat.png|Sat image of the region. | ||
+ | Image:Xkcd_geohash_2008-11-13_54-10_route.png|Our route, picking up a GPS. | ||
+ | </gallery> |
Revision as of 14:21, 13 November 2008
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Expedition
While sitting in University, we were browsing the geohashing site as part of our regular Morning Coffee. I recognized the location and phoned my father to borrow his GPS device. We were on our way! Taking the bus through Kiel and getting the device was the easier part, sitting in the bus for about 40 minutes was not. Good luck we had 2 notebooks to charge the GPS over USB to prevent powerloss ;).