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Re:Show HN: A free collection of maps for every country in t... by nostromo on Friday September 27, 2013 @05:41PM (#6459753)
It'd be a fun project to change political boundaries, location names (Sea of Japan / East Sea), and map orientation (who is at the center?) based on each visitor's geolocation.

The world: according to you.

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Re:Show HN: A free collection of maps for every country in t... by aeontech on Friday September 27, 2013 @08:58PM (#6460440)
Google maps already does that. [1]

[1] http://www.menasborders.com/menasborders/news/article/871/Go...

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Re:Show HN: A free collection of maps for every country in t... by nwh on Friday September 27, 2013 @06:00PM (#6459836)
That's just going to end with one-continent maps for most people.
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