This past Sunday, well-known whistle-blower site Wikileaks released over 91,000 secret US military…
Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
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Afghanistan war logs revealed and mapped
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Where all the BP oil could end up
Now that the oil flow has finally stopped, for now, the attention has…
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Global forest heights mapped in detail by NASA
NASA has mapped the world’s forest heights, based on satellite data, for a…
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Maps that changed the world
Peter Barber, head of Map Collections at the British Library reports for the…
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Geography of Lost island
GIS guy Jonah Adkins maps the geography of Lost (the tv series). It…
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Mapping what your neighborhood used to look like
In part of their initiative to get young and old people to hang…
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What America spends on gas and auto
In a follow-up to their graphic on what America spends on food and…
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Where Americans are moving
Jon Bruner of Forbes reports that more than 10 million Americans moved from…
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Landscape chartspotting
We saw math principles in nature. Now how about charts? Andy Woodruff does…
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Find your booty with Bing treasure maps
Maps on the major sites like Yahoo, Google, and Bing have a similar…
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Where the tourists really flock
A couple of weeks ago you saw Eric Fischer’s maps of Flickr photos…
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San Francisco crime mapped as elevation
Doug McCune maps San Francisco crime in 2009 as if it were elevation.…
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Poverty in late 19th century London
Alice Rawsthorn for The New York Times reports on Charles Booth’s London poverty…
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BP oil spill if it were where you live
If it Was My Home is a simple but effective concept. Enter your…
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Uber detailed London map satire
Stephen Walter’s The Island looks like an ordinary map of London from afar.…
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Overhaul of New York subway map
The ever-popular New York subway map is getting some work done, and will…
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Iraq and Afghanistan casualities, home and away
In a collaboration between CNN and Stamen Design, Home and Away offers a…
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World atlas of Flickr geotaggers is maptastic
In a different look to the let’s-map-geotagged-photos idea, photographer Eric Fischer maps picture…