Maps

Mapping with R and other free and open-source programs feels clunky and hacked-together…

The Los Angeles Times reports on the chronology of gay rights in the…

In case you’re following the craziness going on over Europe due to that…

We don’t often get to see how cars, trains, airplanes, etc move in physical space, because, well, we’re usually in them.

With the 2010 UK elections coming up, the Guardian explores possible outcomes, given…

Matthew Bloch, Ford Fessenden, and Shan Carter continue the New York Times geographic…

Location-aware apps are the hot topic nowadays, and with all the tech-oriented people…

As you know, there’s this big wave of transparency going on right now,…

In a follow up to his McDonald’s map, Stephen Von Worley of Weather…

In an effort to put transit data from the Toronto Transit Committee to…

FloatingSheep, a fun geography blog, looks at the beer belly of America. One…

Open data is great, but it’s useless if you don’t know what to…

ITO world, who you might remember from a year of OpenStreetMap edits, come…

Update: I had scheduled this post for next week, but apparently, Data.gov.uk launched…

I’m admittedly not very good with historical precedent, but I think we can…

Some movies are popular everywhere. Others are popular only in certain regions. The…

The Known Universe from the American Museum of Natural History shows a view…

It was World AIDS Day last week and UNAIDS published the latest estimates…