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A Blog About Maps and the World

Monday, April 13, 2009

Depression in England and Wales

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From Mark Easton , another interesting social map of the UK. This one shows the number of anti-depressant prescriptions per 1000 patients fo...
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Sunday, April 12, 2009

Foreign Workers in the US

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The New York Times has another fabulously detailed interactive map in its series on immigration. This one shows countries of origin for for...
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Saturday, April 11, 2009

How To Be a Hunter-Gatherer

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Or a gatherer, at least. Fallen Fruit is an LA-based organization that is making maps of publicly available fruit and nuts, like this one ...
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Friday, April 10, 2009

The Geography of Buzz

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The Spatial Information Design Lab at Columbia University has been documenting the geography of buzz . Those are maps of Manhattan. Accordin...
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Thursday, April 9, 2009

Stimulus Job Creation by State

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Mint.com has a map of the likely effect of the stimulus bill that was passed a couple weeks ago on the unemployment rates of the states. He...
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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Genetic Map of Northern Europe

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From The New York Times , another genetic map shows that there are, in fact, genetic differences between the nationalities of Northern Europ...
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Mapping the Neighborhood (Broadly Construed)

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Via The Map Room , something called the Six-Degree Field Galaxy Survey (shortened, with the sort of radical anti-melliflousness only a team ...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Earth and Moon

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This is a very simple image, but I don't think I've ever seen it before and I like it. It just shows Earth and the Moon and the dist...
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Web Trends IV

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Information Architects , an entity I've never heard of, is about to release the fourth version of their web trends map, which, though ev...
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Monday, April 6, 2009

The Baseball Map of America

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The long darkness known as the baseball off-season is finally over. In cartographic celebration of this sporting Eostre , here is the map of...
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Sunday, April 5, 2009

Mapping the Conficker Worm

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Via PCMag's Security Watch blog , the Conficker Working Group has infection maps of the Conficker worm, which is some sort of centipeda...
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Saturday, April 4, 2009

Mapping the Future of Gay Marriage

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Yesterday, same-sex marriage in Iowa was rendered legal by that state's Supreme Court (two days after it was made legal in Sweden). The...
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Friday, April 3, 2009

Environmentalists vs. Environmentalists

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The Natural Resources Defense Council has worked with Google to create a Google Earth mapping tool which shows environmentally sensitive ar...
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Thursday, April 2, 2009

Help Map the Universe

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Galaxy Zoo is asking the internets for a favor: help describe the universe. Specifically, they want laypeople to help classify the hundreds...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

The Atheist Map of the UK

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The Guardian has an interactive map of religious belief - or the lack thereof - in the UK. The map is based on a survey by the think tank T...
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Hoaxes

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Hoaxes of the world, from Widgetbox . Get Your Map! Powered by Platial (Note: of particular interest is "Sans Serife," in London,...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

"Paper Cuts": The Death of the Newspaper Industry

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Paper Cuts is tracking the ongoing labor carnage in the newspaper industry in the US. They've got an interactive map with details on ne...
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Monday, March 30, 2009

(Another) Unemployment Map of the US

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Via Matt Yglesias , the Center for American Progress has an interactive map of unemployment and job losses across the fifty states. It does...
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