Eugene Alvin Villar

@seav4f.bsky.social

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digital crafter (coder, cartographer, graphic designer, tech writer) ▪︎ open data/knowledge advocate ( #OpenStreetMap, #Wikimedia, #Wikidata) ▪︎ Oxfordian commaist ▪︎ 🇵🇭 ▪︎ he/him 🏳️‍🌈 primary microblog: https://en.osm.town/@seav (Mastodon)

Line chart with the x-axis showing months from December 2025 to August 2026 and the y-axis showing 0 to 4500. A very rough but generally linear line climbs from 0 near the start of December 2025 to ~4000 near the start of August 2026 increasing at approximately 500 per month.
Weather forecast map showing the Philippines and the past and forecasted track of Tropical Storm Kujira meandering over northern Luzon island. To the right is a sidebar showing important meteorological data for the storm such as its coordinates, direction, pressure, and gust and sustained wind speeds.
Minimalist map poster of Matterhorn showing its topography and that of the surrounding areas in slightly exaggerated relief with higher elevations in dark blue fading down to a beige off-white as the elevation approaches the valley floor. Near the bottom of the image is a large centered title text “MATTERHORN ∙ CERVINO” in navy blue with “45° 58′ 35″ N ▪ 7° 39′ 31″ E” in a small font size underneath.
High-contrast black and white photograph of a stout rectangular building looking towards one of its corners. The façade facing left is in dark shadow while the side facing right is bright. In the foreground is a large array of horizontal glass panels installed near the ground and reflecting the building and the sky. Between the building and the panels is a footpath with two people holding hands walking towards the building.
Minimalist map poster of Saint-Barthélemy showing the topography of its islands in slightly exaggerated relief with higher elevations in dark cyan fading down to a beige off-white as the elevation approaches sea level. Near the bottom of the image is a large centered title text “SAINT-BARTÉLEMY” in navy blue with “17° 53′ 55″ N ▪ 62° 50′ 8″ W” in a small font size underneath.
Monochrome photo with hints of sepia of a portion of brutalist building in front of which is a large freestanding two-story sign. The top of the sign has 3/4 of a circle at the top featuring the text, “barbican”, and in the middle is the following text: art / theatre / music dance / film / education conferences / library restaurants / bars
A hand-drawn graphic novel panel depicting a mobile smartphone opened to a music app showing a “To Char, Love Nick” playlist with tracks like Sufjan Stevens’s “With My Whole Heart” and Caroline Polachek’s “So Hot You’re Hurting My Feelings”
Tilted-up view of an Egyptian obelisk against a clear bright blue sky that gradually brightens to a light blue at the upper right corner. The side of the obelisk facing the sun is bright while the adjacent side is dark in shadow. The faces of the obelisk is covered in hieroglyphics. A top corner of a building is partially seen behind the obelisk.
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A light-blue plastic packet of instant coffee branded “San Mig Super Coffee” below which is “Sugar Free” in large letters followed by “Original” in smaller letters over a photo of a cup of coffee. Behind and partially covered is a green plastic packet of malt chocolate branded “Nestlé MILO” over a depiction of a cup of milk chocolate. Both packets are on top of a tan-colored woven-textured surface.
High-contrast black-and-white photograph of several potted house plants along a wall partially illuminated by a beam of sunlight coming from off-frame to the right
Rooftop edge with a small rectangular flat-topped one-story tower over it and with a rainbow-striped flag flying on a pole on top of the tower
Photo of a cast iron plaque with painted white text on a black base with the following inscription: Katedral ng Albay Itinatag ng mga Pransiskano ang misyon sa Albay na dating visita ng Cagsaua, 1587. Itinayo ang unang simbahang yari sa kahoy at nipa sa patronato ni San Gregorio Magno. Naging ganap na parokya, 1616. Ipinaayos gawa sa tabla, 1635. Nasunog, 1754. Itinayo yari sa bato ni Padre Pedro Romero, 1834. Nasunog noong digmaan laban sa mga Amerikano, 1900. Nasira ang ilang bahagi noong Ikalawang Digmang Pandaigdig at ipinaayos ni Padre Nicanor Belleza, 1945. Naging katderal at luklukan ng Diyosesis ng Legazpi 1951.
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Saturated and high contrast photo of a portion of the domed ceiling of Rome’s Pantheon with the circular sunlight from the off-frame oculus hitting the ceiling and providing a dramatic interplay of light and shadow on the ceiling’s coffers
Short looping animation of a world map using the Natural Earth I landcover and depicting the places where it is day (bright areas) or night (dark areas) over a 24-hour period on the June solstice
Screenshot of Wordle’s 5 for 5 Challenge badge featuring a green shield with five haphazardly arranged stars on it and the text “5 Years” at its top, the text “Earned Jun. 19, 2026” above, the title “5 for 5 Challenge” below, followed by the following sentence “You earned this badge by successfully completing all 5 Wordle puzzles from June 15 - June 19, 2026, in celebration of 5 years of the game.” Finally, there’s a button below with the label “View all badges in the Game App”
Slightly out-of-focis and grainy shot of a waxing crescent Moon, Venus, and Jupiter against a deep blue twilight sky
Screenshot of an hourly weather forecast chart showing a temperature of 28°C at 06:00 then rising at a constant rate of 1°C per hour up to 34°C at 12:00. (Precipitation hovers around 3 to 4% and the sky is expected to be partially cloudy.)
Macro black-and-white photo of a lucky bamboo plant (Dracaena sanderiana) showing stem stumps and several leaves
A large flag of the Philippines hanging vertically from an overhead gantry in front of the entrance to a gated community
Scale model of the complete Basílica de la Sagrada Família in Barcelona looking towards its apse and inside a glass enclosure with reflections of tourists visible. The basilica is depicted with several tall curved pointed spires with a large cross on top of the tallest tower, a twelve-pointed star on top of the second-tallest tower, and winged subjects on the next tallest four.
Bronze sculpture of a stylized monkey with a hollow head and holding a golden disk place on top of a brick railing. Barely seen in the background are forested hills and a river.
Rows of bronze raised uppercase letters forming words in various languages with the word “Jesus” highlighted in gold
Industrial-looking metal clock featuring a narrow outer metal black band with 5-minute labels (5 to 60) in white sans-serif Arabic numerals, a wide middle mesh band with hour labels in bright red serif Arabic numerals, and an inner circular frame with cross hairs where the hour, minute, and second hands are mounted
Storefront window with a Philippine flag hanging vertically on the center pane
Minimalist poster of the Faroe Islands showing the topography of the islands in slightly exaggerated relief with higher elevations in light red fading down to a beige off-white as the elevation approaches sea level. Near the bottom of the image is a large centered title text “FØROYAR” in maroon with “FAROE ISLANDS” in a small font size underneath.
Screenshot of a weather mobile app depicting a bright sunny day in the background with the following salient weather data points in the foreground: 36° (current temperature) Fair High 37° and low 29° Feels like 43°
Glass window reflection of a tall skyscraper with green-tinted windows against a light-blue sky. The windows are broken up by horizontal metal frames.
Large wall map Australasia with a black background and country borders highlighted in white-dominant neon colors. Many places have push pins.
Graphic of 15 airline tailfin liveries arranged in 3 rows of 5 featuring the following airlines: Japan Airlines, AirAsia, Philippine Airlines, SEAir, Scoot, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air, KLM, El Al, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, ANA
Poster titled “Islands & Continents That I Have Visited” with the outlines of the following islands/continents and labeled with the name of the island and year visited: Luzon – birth Negros – 1994 Chek Lap Kok – 1999 Sea Island –1999 North America – 1999 Vancouver – 1999 Mindoro – 2006 Honshu – 2006 Panay – 2008 Boracay – 2008 Lantau – 2011 Tsing Yi – 2011 Eurasia – 2011 Hong Kong – 2011 Taipa & Coloane – 2011 Taiwan – 2012 Great Britain – 2014 Mactan – 2015 Cebu – 2015 Mindanao – 2019 Singapore – 2023 Borneo – 2024
View out of an airplane window overlooking a slightly hazy peninsula filled with skyscrapers, desert in the background towards the horizon, and part of the left wing visible
Screenshot of the northeast portion of the Greek island of Skopelos showing an offset between the island’s coastline and the boundary of a protected area
Stylized intaglio design of 肉, the Japanese kanji character for beef, into a concrete wall
A red masonry arch footbridge spans a calm river, with a statue standing on one of its piers. In the background, a castle sits on a forested hillside above a town.
Mosaic of 550 photos of historical markers arranged in 26 columns of around 21 markers each
Rainbow-colored matrix light installation with the silhouettes of four people
Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon. A muted blue Earth with bright white clouds sets behind the cratered lunar surface. The dark portion of Earth is experiencing nighttime. On Earth’s day side, swirling clouds are visible over the Australia and Oceania region. In the foreground, Ohm crater has terraced edges and a flat floor interrupted by central peaks. Central peaks form in complex craters when the lunar surface, liquefied on impact, splashes upwards during the crater’s formation. (Alt text from NASA)
A bougainvillea bush with bright purple bracts surrounding tiny white flowers
Screenshot of the Connections puzzle for April 1, 2026 featuring the following 16 tiles: 1. “DAY” in green 2. “STRIPE” in red 3. “APPLE” in big letters 4. “EHT OT ERUTUF” 5. “MOON” in blue 6. “THE [SINGIN’] RAIN” 7. “MILE” on the top left and “CITY” on the right 8. Three “DOORS” written top to bottom 9. “EQUIS” twice 10. “EASY” in big letters 11. “FLOYD” in pink 12. “VELVET” in blue 13. “1. CITY” followed by “2. CITY” underlined 14. “MILLER” on the left and “LIFE” on the top right 15. “U” twice 16. “GUN” on the top
Turquoise-colored floral piece made out of plastic ribbon set at the middle of a folded palm frond
Screenshot of an Overpass Turbo query result map showing the boundaries and the node label positions of the 25 barangays of Minalabac, Camarines Sur, Philippines, with the relation of Antipolo selected showing its tags.
Photo of a partially see-through container with peppercorns of various color inside on a wooden tray and with other out-of-focus containers in the background.
Mosaic of 500 photos of historical markers arranged in 26 columns of around 19 markers each
High-contrast black and white photo of three tall objects harshly lit by a horizontal light source from the left with grill shadows bathing the scene and leaving sharp shadows on the floor. The middle object looks like a thin sculptor two figures embracing while the other two objects on either side look like tall thin vases.
Macro photo of a gel pen in focus placed on top of brown paper with a crude drawing of a die
Elevated view of buildings to the south of Berlin’s Pariser Platz, from left to right: the Axica Convention Center (previously the DZ Bank Building), the United States Embassy Chancery, and Haus Somner. The Brandenburg Gate is partially seen on the right side of the photo.
Stratus clouds at sunset in various shades of orange-gray with some silhouetted cumulus clouds in the lower foreground
Dark blue-tinted macro photo of a backlit keyboard depicting the following keys: 8, 9, 0, -, U, I, O, P, H, J, K, L, B, N, and M
Frame from the 2025 romcom Champagne Problems showing a printed map of Paris, France, centered at the Tuileries Garden. A partially off-frame hand holding a pen is drawing a path on the map passing through the said garden.
Open Formats and Standards Open Geospatial Consortium Free and Open Source Software OSGeo Linked Open Data OpenStreetMap
A strip of white paper on a wood-textured surface with red text stating “You will soon begin a new and fulfilling career” with “Panda Express” under it.
Map of the island group of Santorini shown in an oblique isometric view such that the sea level is a very light tan color with the islands in an aqua color ranging from nearly transparent at sea level to very dark cyan at the highest point. The map is titled with a large text “SANTORINI” with the Greek “ΣΑΝΤΟΡΊΝΗ” above it in a smaller font size and the coordinates 36° 24′ 13″ N ▪ 25° 23′ 45″ E below in an even smaller font size.
Map of the Philippines as a grid of hexagonal cells with a radius of around 10 km and where the cell’s color indicate number of items, ranging from deep blue (0) to bright yellow (high value). The brightest cells are located around Manila.
Choropleth map of the 201 barangays (wards) of the city of Pasay in the Philippines showing the population change between the 2000 and 2024 censuses. The more positive the population change, the more dark blue the barangay gets while the more negative, the more dark red.