Global sailing navigation simulator using real weather/ocean data

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I created a virtual sailing navigation simulator that uses real-world geographic and near-real-time weather/ocean data. It also has the ability to let you set up races to play against others.I've posted it here on HN a long time ago before [0], but I've made a large number of updates (with the help of some others as well!) since then that I thought might be worth showing again:- released source code: https://8bitbyte.ca/sailnavsim/code.html- created API for status/control of boats: https://8bitbyte.ca/sailnavsim/api/- added different boat "types" to sail: https://8bitbyte.ca/sailnavsim/wind_response/- celestial navigation mode: https://8bitbyte.ca/sailnavsim/help.html#celestial-nav-mode- "li

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Website: 8bitbyte.ca/sailnavsim