I can’t find the community forum thread where I originally learned about it, but here’s a BBC article discussing the downstream fallout for apps that use OSM data.

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-45354311

Reminds me of this asshole who vandalized openstreetmap a while back to “point out a security flaw”

By changing the names of a bunch of prominent buildings to racist terms

That man’s head, body, and soul is fat

No, and even worse “if you have time to lean, you have time to clean”

Yes. I’m a near surface geophysicist. So I don’t look for oil or minerals but I do try to figure out what’s going on underground without digging. Mostly looking for mine or karst voids under new construction.

I’m not from Canada, but because I have the natural human instinct to help people

I have the same reaction to nonplussed

Oh shit potential open source factorio projects at some point in a few years

This is fucking stupid. Like “I don’t wear a seatbelt so I can be thrown out the window to safety” stupid.