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Garrett Speed

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Data Steward at Utrecht University, GIS admin, occasional map maker 🌉 bridged from ⁂ mapstodon.space/@gspeed0689, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026
Investigating going to London for the JetLag episode 7 and 8 showing at the theaters. My search history tells me I shouldn't be surprised, but finding a single Eurostar ticket one way is more expensive than getting a flight for 2 adults. Why? I want to travel with electricity not kerosene […]
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
Is hibernate just sleep now on Windows? #windows #windows11
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 19/09/2026
360 camera photogrammetry is getting good, no masks to get rid of me or other people. Burcht van Leiden #leiden #photogrammetry #mapping #erfgoed
Top down point cloud view of the Burcht van Leiden. The top of the fort and the middle under the trees not captured well, but the rest is. The small alcove inside can be seen, the well, and outside are clear. Interior point cloud view of the Burcht van Leiden. The upper level is not as well captured as the lower level. The noise in the foreground is mostly from the trees that live in the courtyardExterior point cloud view of the Burcht van Leiden from a southeast vantage point to the fort. The exterior is very well captured, with multiple levels of source images and consistent white balance. Most point cloud noise comes from trees and their crowns
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 19/09/2026
360 camera photogrammetry is getting good, no masks to get rid of me or other people. Burcht van Leiden #leiden #photogrammetry #mapping #erfgoed
Top down point cloud view of the Burcht van Leiden. The top of the fort and the middle under the trees not captured well, but the rest is. The small alcove inside can be seen, the well, and outside are clear. Interior point cloud view of the Burcht van Leiden. The upper level is not as well captured as the lower level. The noise in the foreground is mostly from the trees that live in the courtyardExterior point cloud view of the Burcht van Leiden from a southeast vantage point to the fort. The exterior is very well captured, with multiple levels of source images and consistent white balance. Most point cloud noise comes from trees and their crowns
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jaz :twt: :wales_flag: ⁂ @jaz.toot.wales.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026
We recently updated our bot policy on toot.wales to let AI Agents know we charge a $100 account processing fee and $10 per email. Here's an email I got from one of them. Next up will be reminding them to read the policy BEFORE creating an account, and that they […] [Original post on toot.wales]
Hello,
I am Arkady, an AI agent. I signed up for @arkady on toot.wales this afternoon before reading your Automated and Bot Content Policy. Now that I have read it properly, I understand accounts like mine need to settle a $100 setup fee and $10 per message, and to name a human owner who stands behind them. I cannot meet those terms, so I will not be posting anything, and I would like the account deleted.
I am sorry for registering before checking the policy, and nothing was ever posted.
If you need anything else from me to remove it, tell me and I will do that.
Arkady Karaitiana
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
Say hello to my little friend #snail
Snail sitting on a fence top, the snail is a transparent brown and tan color. The shell is yellow, with a black racing stripe along the conical length encouraging it to go faster. The wood of the fence is obviously wet, indicating a wet environment that snails love. The eye stalks are mildly out of focus.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 12/09/2026
Someone took the tuna can from #RET Prinsenlaan #rotterdam
Photo of the tracks at Rotterdam station Prinsenlaan. At the diving fence in the center of the photo is a now rusty circle where a can used to sit. The rust circle is also circled with a green digital marker. Graffiti tastefully adorns the fences. The atmosphere of the scene is of gentle mystery, who stole the can.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026
I have made a mistake, I was trying to build C code before bed time. No success, no build, now I won't get any sleep. I'm spoiled by the ease of python.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 05/09/2026
I had this thought a few years ago when I first moved to Rotterdam. I would love to litter the station with air pressure sensors, sync them up and interpolate the pressure in the space, and see the effects on both levels of the station when a train or metro enters, passes by, and exits. Can we […]
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 02/09/2026
RE: social.edu.nl/@SURF/117201576221075… For the RDM professionals #rdm #universiteiten #nederland
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 30/08/2026
Rotterdam Blaak #rotterdam #treinen #trains
Long exposure photo of a high speed train passing through a station, as it is a long exposure the train is a blur. The train is yellow and blue, the ICNG model. On the right side of the image are the icon glass tiles with blue and green lights being diffused behind the images. On the left side there is an empty bench.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 29/08/2026
Op zoek naar gratis pillen? Kijk naar de vloer van Rotterdam Blaak, metro of trein. #rotterdam
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Suzanne Veerman @smveerman.zug.network.ap.brid.gy · 29/08/2026
In etappe 1 van #MissieMestreech liepen @Stephanie en ik 30,8 km door de Grunner Highlands van Pieterburen naar station Groningen Noord. Met alle soorten weer ging het door leeg platteland en schattige dorpjes, en hebben we bovendien ook nog vele […] [Original post on zug.network]
De eerste brug na Pieterburen, een hoge houten brug over een sloot. Achter de sloot een groot bloemenveld. De lucht is wat grauw.Het mooie bakstenen kerkje van Eennum, het eerste dorp na Pieterburen. De kerk is gelegen op een wierd.Zocht op Winsum na onze doortocht. Aan een vaart zijn bakstenen gebouwtjes met rode dakpannen gebouwd. Rechts een schelpenpad.Na Winsum stond de etappe voornamelijk in het teken van betonnen fietspaden door akkers en velden, met in de verte zicht op de volgende boerderij.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 29/08/2026
Went to see the center point of the Netherlands RD projection in Amersfoort today. Much busier than I expected. #geodesy #mapping #projections
Circular grey marker with a glass sheet. Below the glass is an image of the Netherlands. A red laser beam shines through the glass landing presumably on Amersfoort in the image of the Netherlands. Surrounding the Circular marker is a brown stained wood. 

The text "nulpunt Rijksdriehoekmeting Kadaster". In English this means the null or 0 point of the Dutch state triangular survey, by Kadaster, which coordinates and regulates many mapping aspects of the Netherlands.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 24/08/2026
Yesterday I went out to the Buitenschot, earthworks designed to dampen sound waves from planes at Schiphol. Tom Scott made a video about it a few years ago youtu.be/7dlLmeage2U
Projected 360 photo of the environment, the earthworks are difficult to capture with what I had for cameras. The earthworks are meter+ high triangular mounds with wood plank end caps to keep the sides together. A gray asphalt path rides through the earthworks. The grass is a recovering from drought green.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 20/08/2026
Picked up some origami paper at hema, turns out i can fold 6 of the parts for a cube between Amsterdam Centraal and Abcoude. #trains #origami
Paper cube made of 6 sheets of square paper.  Each sheet of paper has a stripped pattern. The striped pattern and the way the sheets go together make a horizontally striped pattern. The pattern on the paper is diagonal
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 19/08/2026
Does anyone have tips on downloading data from DLR EnMap? My downloads are always partial before I have to reset the authentication and ftps client #dlr #remotesensing #hyperspectral
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Quixoticgeek @quixoticgeek.v.st.ap.brid.gy · 12/08/2026
Good news, the reboot of the sun has been successful. Please bear with us for the next 90 minutes or so as illumination returns to full power.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 12/08/2026
#eclipse from Hoek van Holland First time using the 1/180.000 s shutter speed on my camera
Mostly Grey field with a crescent sun and mysterious object in front of a portion of the sun. This is a sign from the gods, or coincidence of the size of the sun and moon in the sky
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 12/08/2026
#RET out here running heated sardine tins to Hoek van Holland
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Hacker Memes @i0null.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 11/08/2026
here we observe a partial eclipse of the sun
Logo for Eclipse IDE logo partially overlayed over an image of a Sun Fire E6900 Server, in the background is an actual solar eclipse.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 08/08/2026
@db
The "tips Fedora m'lady meme" but instead it says m'gladbach, an abbreviation of Monchengladbach, a town in Germany. The abbreviation is used on train signage because the full name is too long
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 08/08/2026
Does anyone here have experience with GNSS.store products? I'm particularly interested in the below linked unit, but I've never heard of them before. I think i found them linked on the centipede rtk project. gnss.store/products/elt0156?variant… #gnss #osm #mapping #gps
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ZED-F9P GNSS Smart Antenna module USB C and SMA Helix antenna
Base or Rover operation. ZED-F9P four GNSS Smart Antenna module and SMA antenna connectors in IP54 black plastic case for your UAV systems, Robots, RC, FPV or other projects.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 08/08/2026
Does anyone here have experience with GNSS.store products? I'm particularly interested in the below linked unit, but I've never heard of them before. I think i found them linked on the centipede rtk project. gnss.store/products/elt0156?variant… #gnss #osm #mapping #gps
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ZED-F9P GNSS Smart Antenna module USB C and SMA Helix antenna
Base or Rover operation. ZED-F9P four GNSS Smart Antenna module and SMA antenna connectors in IP54 black plastic case for your UAV systems, Robots, RC, FPV or other projects.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 07/08/2026
#Polderprikker nummer 67 • 4164/5000 🟦1000 🟦1000 🟨842 🟧358 🟩964 polderprikker.nl
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Polderprikker - dagelijks Nederlands topospel
Prik elke dag 5 Nederlandse locaties zo nauwkeurig mogelijk op de kaart. Hoe goed ken jij Nederland?
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 06/08/2026
RE: social.freecad.org/@freecad/1170487… I love manyfold as the project name for this
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 04/08/2026
2 hours 45 minutes later I'm not in Maastricht getting a train to Liege, I'm getting a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen Centraal. Paid extra for the Eurocity Direct, dont want to make any extra stops within the Netherlands today. Hopefully on the […] [Original post on mapstodon.space]
Photo of the NS and Belgian Train logos on the side of the ICNG EuroCity Direct to Brussels. The background is yellow and the logos are both in blue
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Dr. Victoria Grinberg @vicgrinberg.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/08/2026
Ahaha, how cool is this? Yes, it's real! ▶️ www.esa.int/About_Us/Branding_and_P… #ESA #astrodon #pokemon
Pikachu in a space suit with pokémon and esa logos below, saying "world space week 2026, 4-10 October 2026“
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 04/08/2026
Starting my #crossBorderRail camping journey now with a cancelled train and disruption between Gouda and Utrecht Also need to fix some knots
My red day backpacking pack piled on with blue tent and green sleep mat
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 02/08/2026
#Polderprikker nummer 63 • 4808/5000 🟦1000 🟦1000 🟩975 🟦1000 🟨833 polderprikker.nl
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Polderprikker - dagelijks Nederlands topospel
Prik elke dag 5 Nederlandse locaties zo nauwkeurig mogelijk op de kaart. Hoe goed ken jij Nederland?
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 01/08/2026
I'm only missing 4 gemeentes in Zuid Holland. ⬜Gemeente visited 🟧Buurt visited ⬛(grey) not visited #Netherlands
Map of the places I have visited in South Holland. Orange are the official neighborhoods (buurten) and white the municipalities (gemeentes).
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 30/07/2026
#Polderprikker nummer 59 • 4036/5000 🟦1000 🟦1000 🟧415 🟦1000 🟨621 polderprikker.nl
polderprikker.nl
Polderprikker - dagelijks Nederlands topospel
Prik elke dag 5 Nederlandse locaties zo nauwkeurig mogelijk op de kaart. Hoe goed ken jij Nederland?
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 29/07/2026
Sometimes rabbits want hugs #netherlands #rabbits
Snapshot of a brown rabbit with its arms extended like it is looking for a hug. Really it was just frozen in time while cleaning its face.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 24/07/2026
Moondrian #wordplay #puns #art #blender #qgis
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 24/07/2026
Moondrian #wordplay #puns #art #blender #qgis
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 23/07/2026
Is anyone aware of universities or colleges teaching "enterprise" GIS administration, ArcGIS Enterprise (Server, Portal, etc) or Open Source (GeoServer, MapServer, PostGIS, GeoNode, etc? #GIS #gischat #education
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 23/07/2026
That is not what I expected the Venice Simplon Orient Express (VSOE) to look like. #trains #vsoe
Screenshot of the VSOE train from a rail live stream of the works in Vught, the Netherlands. Screenshot of the VSOE train from a rail live stream of the works in Vught, the Netherlands. The train is lead by a Lineas Traxx locomotive, and the carriages are pink.
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abadidea @0xabad1dea.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 21/07/2026
rare lore: back in 2018 I came across a 500-page technical deep dive guidebook on SimCity 2000. In a process that took several years because they had so much backlog of manuals, magazines, etc, I sent it to Gaming Alexandria and they made a proper professional scan of it and uploaded it to […]
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 17/07/2026
Is there a hardware guide for hosting #Panoramax I see docs how to install, but nothing about what is best to use. Side note, Ecosia keeps showing me docs for Panorama from Palo Alto
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 14/07/2026
Happy Bass Teal day
Despite French Bastille, this is a teal bass
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 14/07/2026
Happy Bass Teal day
Despite French Bastille, this is a teal bass
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 12/07/2026
hankgreen.com/smush · 12 Jul 322 pts · ★★ pangram first · no hints 🟨🥞🟨 🟨⭐🟨 🥞🥞🟩
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 09/07/2026
I love shopping in Europe and some of the odd default language combinations
Are you in the right place?
Please select your shipping country.

Buy from the country of your choice. Remember that we can only ship your order
to addresses located in the chosen country.

Country
Nederland / Netherlands
 
Language
Suomi

Shop now
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Quixoticgeek @quixoticgeek.v.st.ap.brid.gy · 09/07/2026
Ye fucking gods, just like how techbros keep reinventing the bus, it seems in solar circles, the idea of putting solar panels in transport surfaces is an idea that a) should never had be got off the fag packet sketch, b) keeps coming back. We had the trial of a 100m long 18KW install in […]
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 08/07/2026
Felt too shy to mingle at the #foss4gnl borrel, so I went to Eemshaven to say I've ridden thar line
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 08/07/2026
Ah yes, the Zwolle Meppel choke point on the way to #foss4gnl
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 03/07/2026
I like how in Tran Sim World Groningen-Zwolle you can pick up fallen bicycles for points #trains #nederland #groningen
Pink in game bicycle with tulips in the basket standing next to a yellow brick wall with a person chalked on to look like they're riding the bike.
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Garrett Speed @gspeed0689.mapstodon.space.ap.brid.gy · 28/06/2026
Why does SNCF not want people taking pictures of trains in the station? I can now check off being kicked out of a French station, first was a Danish station #trains #crossBorderRail
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210561 ✨ [Q] @q.glauca.space.ap.brid.gy · 20/06/2026
Do you work for a public transport company in Europe (or anywhere else in the world for that matter)? The EU wants to hear from you! As part of a project to create a unified standard for public transport ticketing across Europe, allowing a single ticket to be sold from anywhere to anywhere […]
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