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Steve Coast: Discussing the Future of Maps & Tech with the Founder of OpenStreetMap (& why he thinks maps will disappear) - MBM #30

Minds Behind Maps

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OSM Interview Interview: Stefan Wolfram

When I was a kid, when I was like 16, I read a lot of books on cellular automata. And what you learn from all of that is that you can build systems with extremely simple rules that have enormous complexity out of them. So it changes the way you think about the world if you spend an enormous amount of time learning about these systems and how they work. It also means you can not look outside and just be baffled by the complexity of things.

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