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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head><meta charset="utf-8"><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1"><title>Timelaps of Foursquare activity on Twitter - Toto do stuff</title><meta name="description" content="I like timelaps in photography, and I got the idea to use this technique to visualize foursquare activities on earth for one day, with the…"><meta name="generator" content="Publii Open-Source CMS for Static Site"><link rel="canonical" href="https://totetmatt.github.io/timelaps-of-foursquare-activity-on-twitter.html"><link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://totetmatt.github.io/feed.xml"><link rel="alternate" type="application/json" href="https://totetmatt.github.io/feed.json"><meta property="og:title" content="Timelaps of Foursquare activity on Twitter"><meta property="og:site_name" content="Toto do stuff"><meta property="og:description" content="I like timelaps in photography, and I got the idea to use this technique to visualize foursquare activities on earth for one day, with the…"><meta property="og:url" content="https://totetmatt.github.io/timelaps-of-foursquare-activity-on-twitter.html"><meta property="og:type" content="article"><style>:root{--body-font:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";--heading-font:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";--logo-font:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";--menu-font:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol"}</style><link rel="stylesheet" href="https://totetmatt.github.io/assets/css/style.css?v=825c89ac06c7215b642eda05e8a14751"><script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"Article","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://totetmatt.github.io/timelaps-of-foursquare-activity-on-twitter.html"},"headline":"Timelaps of Foursquare activity on Twitter","datePublished":"2013-03-25T18:59","dateModified":"2020-06-20T00:35","description":"I like timelaps in photography, and I got the idea to use this technique to visualize foursquare activities on earth for one day, with the…","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Totetmatt","url":"https://totetmatt.github.io/authors/totetmatt/"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Totetmatt"}}</script></head><body><div class="site-container"><header class="top" id="js-header"><a class="logo" href="https://totetmatt.github.io/">Toto do stuff</a></header><main><article class="post"><div class="hero"><figure class="hero__image hero__image--overlay"><img src="https://totetmatt.github.io/media/website/bg.jpg" srcset="https://totetmatt.github.io/media/website/responsive/bg-xs.jpg 300w, https://totetmatt.github.io/media/website/responsive/bg-sm.jpg 480w, https://totetmatt.github.io/media/website/responsive/bg-md.jpg 768w, https://totetmatt.github.io/media/website/responsive/bg-lg.jpg 1024w, https://totetmatt.github.io/media/website/responsive/bg-xl.jpg 1360w, https://totetmatt.github.io/media/website/responsive/bg-2xl.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px" loading="eager" alt=""></figure><header class="hero__content"><div class="wrapper"><div class="post__meta"><time datetime="2013-03-25T18:59">13/03/25</time></div><h1>Timelaps of Foursquare activity on Twitter</h1><div class="post__meta post__meta--author"><a href="https://totetmatt.github.io/authors/totetmatt/" class="feed__author invert">Totetmatt</a></div></div></header></div><div class="wrapper post__entry"><p>I like timelaps in photography, and I got the idea to use this technique to visualize foursquare activities on earth for one day, with the idea to have a nice "check-in wave" moving from east to west.</p><p>So I created a small processing sketch that stream 'foursquare' and '4sq' message on twitter and display them as a point in the map if there is geo localisation data. And every minute, I took a picture, saved it and reset the status grabbed.</p><p>Here is the result I got :<br></p><div class="post__iframe"><iframe loading="lazy" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/d3PFL1aM2Rc?rel=0" height="315" width="420" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><br>Not as impressive as I expected, but the wave is observable, moving with the time :D<p></p><p>What we can remark also is most of the activity are in "hotspot", generally big cities.</p><p>Big question mark on Turkey / Istanbul : I don't know why this part is particularly active in time and compare to other places. 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