Show HN: Automated license plate reader coverage in the USA

kept by eddie dec 12, 25

An interactive tool maps how many US homes pass automated license plate readers on routes to essential services, revealing the scale of passive surveillance.

Show HN: I mapped every US golf course
The author compiled a comprehensive map of every golf course in the United States using OpenStreetMap data and published the results on GitHub.
also on OpenStreetMap
Discover MapKit JS 6: Rebuilt for Today’s Web Developer
MapKit JS 6 introduces npm package installation, a static domain-bound token, native promises, and standard EventTarget event handling to simplify integration for modern web developers.
also on #mapping
EU calls VPNs “a loophole that needs closing” in age verification push
EU research arm warns VPNs are a loophole enabling minors to bypass age-verification laws, with some policymakers calling for age checks on VPN access.
also on #surveillance, #privacy
Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth Is Transforming How Meta Works - WSJ
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth is driving a workforce transformation by requiring employees to submit keystroke data for AI training and pushing costly initiatives like the metaverse.
also on #surveillance