{"id":1863,"date":"2022-07-20T10:52:24","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T09:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/2022\/07\/20\/geospatial-search-instagrams-new-map-based-interface\/"},"modified":"2022-07-20T12:33:41","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T11:33:41","slug":"geospatial-search-instagrams-new-map-based-interface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/2022\/07\/20\/geospatial-search-instagrams-new-map-based-interface\/","title":{"rendered":"Geospatial search: Instagram\u2019s new map-based interface"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/7\/19\/23270510\/instagram-searchable-map-nearby-business\">The Verge reports<\/a> on Instagram\u2019s new map interface that allows for geospatial queries on the platform. Interesting to reflect on what kind of places are privileged over others\u2026 Also interesting to think of the way this shapes our general outlook onto our (urban) environment in terms of commodified spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>URL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/7\/19\/23270510\/instagram-searchable-map-nearby-business \">https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/7\/19\/23270510\/instagram-searchable-map-nearby-business <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"1555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_1196.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_1196.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_1196-373x700.jpg 373w, https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_1196-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_1196-768x1442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_1196-818x1536.jpg 818w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Instagram\u2019s latest update aims to make it easier for users to find local businesses or attractions by adding a searchable map that lets you \u201cdiscover popular local businesses near you,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/zuck\/2885898783924036853\/\">an Instagram Story from Mark Zuckerberg<\/a>. The map will show you a list of places nearby and will let you see posts about a certain place or see only certain types of business.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>There are a few ways to get to the map \u2014 if someone tags a place in a post or story, you can tap on the tag and hit \u201csee location\u201d to get to the location\u2019s page. If you move around on the map, you\u2019ll then be able to search the area to see what\u2019s nearby.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Verge reports on Instagram\u2019s new map interface that allows for geospatial queries on the platform. Interesting to reflect on what kind of places are [&hellip;] <span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/2022\/07\/20\/geospatial-search-instagrams-new-map-based-interface\/\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[16],"tags":[278,279],"class_list":["post-1863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-geospatial-web","tag-spatial-search"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_1196.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peQgW-u3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1864,"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions\/1864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}