links for 2009-05-29

This is a great article for sharing the benefits of working a trade. I particularly like how he puts it in terms of knowledge. I'm perhaps also a little envious that he restores old motorcycles. I had a friend once who retired to working on Racing Porsches. That's often appealed to me too.

"Twitter's API lead told Robert Scoble that Twitter might soon add location-based information to every tweet. Currently, users can set a location on their profile, but individual tweets are not geo-coded in any way." GeoCoding each tweet will make geo-location services possible without the tyranny of phone numbers.