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OpenStreetMap's Overpass API can be used to find robbable banks (toast.ooo)

submitted 10 months ago by grant@toast.ooo to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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Saw this on HackerNews via @hn50@social.lansky.name

My Mastodon post about it & @watmildon@en.osm.town's reply linking to OpenStreetMap's documentation with an example to find banks far away from police stations

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[–] CanadaPlus 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Note that banks aren't very robbable anymore anyway. You might get a couple thousand out of the cash drawer. The rest is on a time lock or not even held locally because cash isn't universally used anymore. You're still jailed as if you stole millions.