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Blogs about Maps

15 blogs about Maps.

  1. Brilliant Maps
    Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time. By Ian Wright. 🇬🇧 More info

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    20 Ways To Divide Europe By Stereotype
    The maps presented here were created by Yanko Tsvetkov from his Atlas of Prejudice series (click here to buy the book). And here the 20 ways to divide Europe based on stereotypes: 1. Euphoric, Melancholic, …
    By Brilliant Maps, 145 words
  2. ckochis.com | Craig Kochis
    Engineering articles by Craig Kochis. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Serve Protomaps Tiles with NodeJS
    How to serve protomaps tiles with NodeJS.
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  3. David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
    The David Rumsey Collection includes 18th and 19th century historical North and South American atlases, globes, school geographies, maritime charts, and separate maps including wall, pocket, and manuscript. 🇺🇸 More info

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    A Mile Long Map At Burning Man 2024
    Can a map be a mile long? Kevin Kelly (founding editor of Wired Magazine) and David Rumsey created one with The Speed of The Earth art installation, a roughly one mile long line of 30 …
    By David Rumsey, 305 words
  4. Doug McCune - Data Artist
    I'm an Oakland artist who embraces data exploration and map making in an attempt to come to terms with the chaos of urban environments. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Planned Obsolescense
    20249″ x 11″ x 4″Bronze Discarded phones piling up waiting for the apocalypse. The post Planned Obsolescense first appeared on Doug McCune.
    By Doug, 24 words
  5. Imagico.de | blog
    By Christoph Hormann. 🇩🇪 More info

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    More map symbols
    In addition to the point barrier symbols i also re-designed and extended quite a few of the existing symbols in the style for human built structures of all kinds. Starting point was that i wanted …
    By chris, 1,804 words
  6. KnowWhere - GIScussions
    Combines my thoughts and observations on UK geobusiness, with some largely irrelevant endeavours to incorporate my love of Arsenal with geography. By Steven Feldman. 🇬🇧 More info

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    W3W – It’sGetting.Better.AlltheTime
    Excuse the corny title and associated video but I couldn’t resist it. What3Words’s accounts for 2023 have just been published and the cynics who have doubted W3W’s commercial model were confounded by the outstanding progress …
    By Steven, 483 words
  7. Lat × Long
    A weblog exploring and documenting geospatial technology, data and standards on the Web. By Oliver Roick. 🇦🇺 More info

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    "GeoAI: key developments & insights"
    Link: https://anitagraser.com/2024/11/04/geoai-key-developments-insights/ Off the back of a specialist meeting on GeoAI, Anita Graser shares a summary of recent research from scholars in the field.
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  8. Mapping London
    Highlighting the best London maps. By Ollie O'Brien, James Cheshire. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023
    The Map House, a wonderful gallery in Knightsbridge in central London which is itself over 100 years old, has just launched a month-long exhibition specifically
    By Ollie, 29 words
  9. The Map Room
    Blogging about maps since 2003. By Jonathan Crowe. 🇨🇦 More info

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    Review: Mapmatics
    The first intimation I had that maps involved mathematics was when I looked up a map projection and came face to face with the equation that generated it. Math was never my strongest subject, so …
    By Jonathan Crowe, 452 words
  10. Maps Mania
    Dedicated to tracking the very best digital interactive maps on the internet and the tools used to create them. By Keir Clarke. 🇬🇧 More info

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    I'm Sending You Back to the Future!
    I've spent today on a time-traveling adventure through 18th-century London. Standing in the bustling, tourist-filled Trafalgar Square, I opened up Allmaps Here and was instantly transported back to King’s Mews - an elaborate courtyard that …
    By Keir Clarke, 68 words
  11. mvexel's Diary | OpenStreetMap
    Recent diary entries. By Martijn van Exel. 🇺🇸 More info

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    A note on old imported landuse=quarry in the United States
    In the early days of OSM, when the map was formless and empty, mappers in the United States conducted data imports without much discussion, because there were just not a lot of people to discuss …
    By mvexel, 354 words
  12. somethingaboutmaps
    My name is Daniel Huffman, and I am a cartographer. 🇺🇸 More info

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    The Dream Lives
    I know lately I’ve been in commercial mode, pointing you toward various projects of mine that you can support by giving me money. And I promise I’ll get back to less commercial musings as time …
    By Daniel Huffman, 305 words
  13. Stats, Maps n Pix
    This blog features posts about statistics, maps and images. By Alasdair Rae. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Thanks for stopping by
    It's time to bring the curtain down on Stats, Maps n Pix now, after 1.5 million page views and 150 posts. I'll leave the blog archived here, but if you're looking for me, you can …
    By Alasdair Rae, 505 words
  14. Strange Maps - Big Think
    A special series by Frank Jacobs. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Are microplastics really destroying our health?
    In 2022, scientists found microplastics — pieces of plastic less than five millimeters long — in human blood. Since then, they’ve been discovered throughout the human body, including in our lungs, kidneys, livers, hearts, and …
    By Kristin Houser, 1,454 words
  15. Transit Maps
    A site devoted to the design and social impact of transit maps - subway maps, metro maps, bus maps, rail maps, ferry maps and more! By Cameron Booth. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Submission – Unofficial Diagram of Victorian Ferry Routes, 2024 by Bushland Maps
    Submitted by Bushland Maps, who say: Ferries are a bit of a forgotten mode of transport in Melbourne. With no integration into the fare system or journey planners, and with overarching public transport body PTV …
    By Cameron Booth, 502 words