• thermal_shock@lemmy.worldEnglish
    421·
    1 day ago

    What3words.com and app

    Basically the earth has been segragated into 10 foot x 10 foot squares that are easily identified by 3 words, super accurate, easy to tell emergency services. No more need to know lat/long to tell someone where you’re at.

    • unsettlinglymoist@lemmy.world
      5·
      19 hours ago

      I learned about this from a can of ///Fear.Movie.Lions beer from Stone Brewing:

      What 3 words pinpoint where this indelible beast was born? The location is printed on the can. There’s a 3m x 3m square in our Richmond, VA brewery with these three words painted on it. What three words? Exactly! For the uninitiated, that’s What3Words.

    • Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de
      5·
      20 hours ago

      earth has been segragated into 10 foot x 10 foot squares

      I think you’re inadvertently advertising a cylindrical model of the earth 😁