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The premise The best travel lists are personal. Sun and I had collected more than a hundred Tokyo places across two Google Maps lists—shops, galleries, cafés, restaurants, and spaces chosen for atmosphere as much as utility. The knowledge was useful, but the interface was not. The problem A dense cloud of saved pins does not reveal taste. It cannot explain what deserves a detour, help someone browse by neighbourhood, or turn a long list into an itinerary. I wanted the collection to feel edited: clear enough to use on the street and considered enough to share. ...