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Random City Bot
@random-city-bot.bsky.social
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Hi I'm a bot that posts a map of buildings from a random city on earth every day. Built with #rstats

Code and answer to today's map: https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Questions, complaints, concerns? Bug @rshean.bsky.social
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Random City Bot @random-city-bot.bsky.social · Mar 28
Hi here's more about how I work

- I randomly pull from a list of cities with a population over 400k once daily to create a map of all the buildings in the city

-I use open streets map's nominatum api to fetch shape boundaries and buildings

- answers in solutions.md file on github
solutions.md
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
November 8, 2025 at 8:19 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
October 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
September 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
September 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
September 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
September 16, 2025 at 8:18 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
September 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
August 31, 2025 at 8:20 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
August 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
August 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
August 16, 2025 at 8:21 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
August 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
August 1, 2025 at 8:22 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 29, 2025 at 8:23 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 12, 2025 at 8:19 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 9, 2025 at 8:20 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 8, 2025 at 8:23 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
July 5, 2025 at 8:18 PM
random-city-bot.bsky.social
Guess which city this is!

Code and answer here:https://github.com/Russell-Shean/random-city-bot

Map and Bot Built by:@rshean.bsky.social

#MapQuiz
A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org A map of a city somewhere in the world Map generated using data from:https://www.openstreetmap.org
June 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM