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“Don’t meet your heroes,” I’ve heard. “People are imperfect” I counter. Here are a few people I look up to, with the reasons I look up to them stated. They may have flaws, but the flaws are not why I look up to them1. I admire them mainly for the good that they do, and for choosing – in what seems like a batshit crazy move to many - not to prioritize profit2.

What do a Dutch chocolate chip cookie and a thousand-year-old teahouse in Kyoto have in common?

The Protomaps Project has gained several new repositories in the past year, including the serverless implementations for AWS and Cloudflare, and a new basemaps repository, which generates a full planet PMTiles archive from OpenStreetMap. A free daily build of the planet output is available on maps.protomaps.com/builds. These additional components complete the transition from an open core project into an open source one, distributed under a standard BSD License. What is Open Core?

I wasn’t intending to rework my tasks and notes system. It just happened to me. At the end of the day, I’ve ended up with a lightweight process that is one...