fuck yeah cartography!

globalvoices:

As of the time of writing, 252 people have already died in Thailand due to more than two months of heavy rains.

This Thailand Flood Map highlights the areas which are ‘severely affected, ‘critical’, and ‘affected’ by the floods.

brogamer:

Here we have the Skyrim Speculation Map V5 created by the user ‘The World Eater’. The map points out how the final map could be divided in the game and gives potential locations of what we’ve seen so far. 

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kantmonkey:

“This is where it’s most apparent – from an airplane window – that American ideas about how to live and build communities have changed dramatically over time. For decades, families fled the dense urban grid for newer types of neighborhoods that felt safer, more private, even pastoral. Through their research, Garrick and colleague Wesley Marshall are now making the argument that we got it all wrong: We’ve really been designing communities that make us drive more, make us less safe, keep us disconnected from one another, and that may even make us less healthy.”

How Cul-de-Sacs ruined everything.

(via turnmyheadintosound)

lucifelle:

The Seven Sisters of Pleiades 

(via lucifelle-deactivated20120919)

idroolinmysleep:

The spread of newspapers across the U.S. See the Rural West Initiative at Stanford University for a larger and more interactive version of these maps.