I'm still a believer in the promise of Web 2.0. The idea that giving people a curated space to chat produces tiny sparks of magic. My wife Liz and I have been running the OpenBenches project for about 8 years - it's a crowd-sourced repository of memorial benches. People take a geotagged photo of a bench's plaque, upload it to our site, and we share it with the world. Might sound a bit niche,…
  • 9point6@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 hours ago

    What a cool project, I’ll try to remember it next time I go past some benches in unexpected places