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Work · July 23, 2018

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News geolocation website

The idea: The idea is to create a news aggregator that geolocates the news, it analyses the news and displays an article on a street/city/region (location in general) if it is mentioned in that article. The website will later give you notifications about what is mentioned in the news nearby. The current situation of the project: For now I have a minimum viable product, I have the website up and running that shows how the news will be displayed on a map. What I am asking: It will be really very nice of you if you can give me feedback, any feedbacks even negative ones are really more…

News geolocation website launched on July 23, 2018 with 41 votes, #770 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches.

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News Geolocation Website is a news aggregator that analyzes articles and displays them on a map based on mentioned locations, from streets to regions. Users can see what news is being reported in specific geographic areas. The platform plans to offer notifications about news events occurring nearby. Currently available as a minimum viable product, it demonstrates how news articles will be positioned and organized geographically on an interactive map interface.

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The idea: The idea is to create a news aggregator that geolocates the news, it analyses the news and displays an article on a street/city/region (location in general) if it is mentioned in that article. The website will later give you notifications about what is mentioned in the news nearby. The current…

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