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Mount Fuji - Contours Today's 30DayMapChallenge is - Prompting Only Yesterday Andy Woodruff posted this animated contour map :   I liked the animated effect and so I decided to try and create something similar for today's 30DayMapChallenge. The challenge is:  'For this map, make AI work for its money and produce something from start to finish in a chat window or on the command line.'  My initial prompt for ChatGPT was  'Using only the contours in this geojson https://mapsmania.github.io/mapchallenge/contours.geojson, (downloaded from Axis Maps Contours) and three.js create a map of Mount Fuji. I want the map to be a top down view. I want the map to slowly animate into view. The highest elevation contour line should appear first, then the next highest etc. Use a color ramp for each elevation with the darkest color at the top.' The result was (to paraphrase Douglas Adams) a map almost, but not quite, entirely unlike Andy's animation . But never mind I like...

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