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Re:Google’s look, evolved on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @07:03PM (#10156395)
Vector tiles that work with trackpads correctly. (try to use two fingers on a trackpad to zoom in, and compare that to https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/examples/).

Also, the new faux-3d effect in the satellite imagery is really irritating.

Re:Ask HN: If you had the time, what software would you build? on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @05:48PM (#10156003)
A natural-language search engine that turns sentences into facts, and can then answer questions.