Maps
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How Twitter Is Changing the Geography of Communication
New research suggests that location plays a smaller role now in who we talk to and what we talk about.
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A Scientific Search for the Most Remote Places in the United States
One couple set out to visit the exact spot in each state that's farthest from a city or town.
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The Way We Build Cities Is Making Them Flood
But the problem is not what you think.
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Lower State Income Tax Does Not Spur Economic Development
States with higher per capita tax collection rates are more affluent, with higher concentrations of talent and highly educated people.
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Compare Cities, Streets and Other Shapes With This Cartographic Mixing Machine
Curious to know what the Champs-Elysees might look like in Midtown Manhattan? Forget the square footage and just put it there.
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A Live Map of the Manic Ways People Edit Wikipedia
The map offers a nifty live survey of people's utterly random interests (or perceived areas of expertise).
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A Terrifying, Fascinating Timelapse of 30 Years of Human Impact on Earth
A new interactive project from Google, NASA and the US Geological Survey.
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Why Historical Maps Still Matter So Much, Even Today
Mega-collector David Rumsey explains how maps are an "archive of information."
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Everybody Already Hates the Google Maps Redesign
And they aren't even coming out until next week.
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This Cutting-Edge Map Tool Turns Anyone Into a Cartographer
OpenStreetMap debuts a new map editor that will close the gap between grassroots mapping and its giant industry rivals.
