Hivemapper impressions

Hivemapper is a company that recently pivoted from drone mapping to dashcam mapping, and has added a crypto element as a way of compensating people who contribute imagery. They teased a dashcam hardware in 2020, and announced the crypto angle in 2022. The idea of individuals contributing streetview-like imagery with a dashcam is not new. Mapillary did exactly that starting in 2013, established a large dataset and active community in a few years, and sold to Facebook in 2020. What follows is a qu...

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