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Gerald Rich • The Most Racist Map of America You'll See Today
With the help of Páll Hilmarsson, a data hacker from Iceland that I found through ScraperWiki, I’ve mapped out as many racially charged geographic places as possible.
race  gis  geo  mapping  gmaps  googlemaps  usa  racism  geography  yikes 
14 days ago by ignatz
Submarine Cable Map
The Submarine Cable Map is a free resource from TeleGeography. Data contained in this map is drawn from Global Bandwidth Research Service and is updated on a regular basis.
infrastructure  maps  map  visualization  gis  geo  internet 
february 2012 by ignatz
NUKEMAP by Alex Wellerstein
map of how much it sucks if a nuke of particular size hits a map
bomb  map  nuclear  doom  geo  gis  gmaps  googlemaps 
february 2012 by ignatz
McRib Locator
google map tracking McDonalds McRib sandwich availability
mcdonalds  food  gis  geo  gmaps  mapping  commerce  doom 
october 2011 by ignatz
Google Map Maker
see maps being made in real time
googlemaps  maps  live  geo  gis  visualization 
july 2011 by ignatz
Wireless- and Landline-Only Households in the U.S. » Sociological Images
graphics of how many households are cell phone only, cell phone free, etc
telecom  usa  demographics  visualization  geo  cdc  sociology  internet 
april 2011 by ignatz
A MORE PERFECT UNION
a road atlas of the United States, with the names of cities, towns, and neighborhoods replaced with the words people use to describe themselves and those they want to be with.
geo  visualization  sex  usa  map 
april 2011 by ignatz
Global alcohol consumption: Drinking habits
Global map of alcohol consumption. Moldova wins.
geo  gis  mapping  alcohol  drugs  health  who 
february 2011 by ignatz
Damn, Tourists! « Burrito Justice
attempt to map tourist versus local geotags
geo  local  mapping 
june 2010 by ignatz
My Hazards Awareness Map
Enter your California address to find out what's going to kill you.
california  disasters  mapping  geo  doom  earthquakes 
may 2010 by ignatz
TOPP
tagging predators and mapping their journeys in the ocean
biology  zoology  oceanology  animals  geo  gis 
december 2009 by ignatz
HealthMap | Global disease alert map
disease outbreaks gmapped with ProMED mail integrated
disease  health  map  geo  gis  gmaps  promed  H1N1  doom 
november 2009 by ignatz
LAFD Brownout Closures
The firefighters' union has made an interactive map of the reductions in service coming with budget cuts.
lafd  losangeles  geo  mapping  googlemaps  gmaps  politics  union  budget  firedepartment 
august 2009 by ignatz
Buoy Alarm
Buoy Alarm actively monitors ocean buoys and broadcasts their reports. This is useful for surf forecasting as ocean buoy readings are often the first indicator of an approaching swell.
weather  disasters  geo  gis  mapping  forecasting  googlemaps  gmaps  twitter 
july 2009 by ignatz
The Unofficial Thomas Pynchon Guide to Los Angeles
A map of Greater Los Angeles keyed to the novels of Thomas Pynchon
literature  pynchon  losangeles  map  geo  visualization  nerd 
july 2009 by ignatz
20 Visualizations to Understand Crime | FlowingData
While a lot of this crime data is kept confidential to respect people's privacy, there's still plenty of publicly available records. Here we take a look at twenty visualization examples that explore this data.
via:whatevernevermind  visualization  crime  maps  googlemaps  geo 
june 2009 by ignatz
384 – Does My Metro Area Look Big in this Ring Road? « Strange Maps
The map layers the peripheral highways of 27 of the world’s larger cities onto a poster, designed by the Rice School of Architecture in Houston, TX. That location is no coincidence, because the poster highlights a record for Houston: it has the largest ring road in the world (or at least the largest of all the world cities surveyed).
maps  geo  cities  visualization  roads 
may 2009 by ignatz
Google Street View blurs face of Colonel Sanders at every KFC - Telegraph
"The company says it took the decision because he is 'a real person' - despite him passing away in December 1980 aged 90."
via:regine  ha  kfc  advertising  privacy  google  googlestreetview  geo  culture  mapping 
may 2009 by ignatz
renaissance map :: hyperexperience
maps drawn by Leonardo da Vinci scanned and posted in a Google maps interface
geo  visualization  history  maps  googlemaps  gmaps  geography 
december 2008 by ignatz
News: More time needed for foreclosures - OCRegister.com
Map of estimated time it would take to sell the foreclosures in each zip code in OC
visualization  finance  commerce  realestate  orangecounty  mortgage  foreclosures  geo 
october 2008 by ignatz
Geopolitical WTF: The Georgian Crisis
Five articles on the Caucasus, Russia, Georgia and the recent war, with geopolitical background.
blog  russia  georgia  caucasus  war  history  geo  lj  politics 
september 2008 by ignatz
LAPD Crime Maps
google maps with crimes by category in a radius from an address
map  losangeles  maps  gis  geo  crime 
august 2008 by ignatz
PolicyMap. Good Data. Smart Decisions.
Mapping with demographics, lots of neat tools. Free version available.
visualization  statistics  reference  gis  geo  mapping  economy 
august 2008 by ignatz
Google LatLong: Pound the pavement
google maps now has walking directions
googlemaps  google  gmaps  geo  walking 
july 2008 by ignatz
Los Angeles Times Homicide Map
google map and search engine for los angeles area homicides
geo  gis  murder  crime  losangeles  googlemaps  gmaps  losangelestimes  news 
october 2007 by ignatz
outside.in
mapping + news + blogging
geo  googlemaps  geoblogging  gis  news  blog 
january 2007 by ignatz
Bedbug Registry - Find Infested Hotels and Apartments
The bedbugs are coming to suck us dry. Track them here.
bedbugs  doom  plagues  insects  travel  vermin  geo  gis  mapping 
november 2006 by ignatz
Library Cats Map
map of cats in libraries.
gis  geo  maps  libraries  cats  useless 
july 2006 by ignatz
Directory of Cities and Towns in World
incredibly useful world gazetteer with cities linked to gmaps
geography  geo  reference  gazetteer  maps  googlemaps  cities 
may 2006 by ignatz
Knowledge Base - GoogleMapki
lots of info about google maps and their uses
maps  gmaps  google  gis  geo  reference  wiki 
may 2006 by ignatz
Sailwx.info: Weather for Mariners
tracks weather, currents, tides, and ship locations worldwide
marine  navigation  trackers  geo  geography  oceanography  weather  mapping 
may 2006 by ignatz
plazes.beta
plot your location on a map and flickr and rss and web2.0 and hold hands
geo  web2.0  location  presence  gis  stalking 
may 2006 by ignatz
Ship locations
where the ships are near my location
geo  gis  shipping  maps  local 
may 2006 by ignatz
Woophy
mapped photo community, worldwide
community  flash  gallery  geography  geo  images  map  mapping  photography  photos 
january 2006 by ignatz
What time is it? What's the weather?
Google map hack that gives you localtime and weather by click
google  maps  googlemaps  tools  weather  time  mapping  geo  geography 
december 2005 by ignatz
MapStats
show visitors to your site on a map
google  maps  tracking  visualization  geo  gis  blog 
september 2005 by ignatz
Neave Lab › Flash Earth
Flash zoomy thingy done off google maps
google  google_maps  googlemaps  maps  flash  geo  geography 
august 2005 by ignatz
Mapping Sex in America - The Museum of Sex
sex map sex map! map of american sexual behavior
sex  maps  geo  sociology  psychology 
august 2005 by ignatz
Fire Planning and Mapping Tools
Zoomable, movable mapping web application for mapping wildfires in the West.
geo  geography  maps  mapping  fire  wildfire  environment  gis 
july 2005 by ignatz
Google Maps hack that shows you who lives on a street
Cool/Scary app that shows neighbors with phone number etc.
google  google_maps  maps  hacks  gmaps  privacy  geo 
july 2005 by ignatz
buzztracker
Maps world news by frequency of story from Google News to show hot spots for world events
news  maps  geo  googlemaps  rss  dashboard  widget 
june 2005 by ignatz
Mappr! Where It's At.
Map of where people are photoblogging, by tag from Flickr
flickr  geo  maps  photo  blog 
june 2005 by ignatz
flash photoblog world map
map of photos being taken worldwide taken from photo hosting services
photo  flickr  geo  blog  moblog  camphone  futurephone  photography  maps 
june 2005 by ignatz
Google Map by Latitude and Longitude
quick link to get a google map of coordinates
googlemaps  google  geo  maps  web 
june 2005 by ignatz
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