Victor Loux → Bookmarks → geography

Every map of China is wrong

medium.com/@anastasia.bizyayeva/every-map-of-china-is-wrong-bc2bce145db2

And this is intentional

• algorithms, tag
• mapping, tag
• gps, tag
• maps, tag
• geography, tag
• google, tag
• china, tag
• ·2 months ago

South Pole Signage

brr.fyi/posts/south-pole-signage

Please close doors quietly!

• interesting, tag
• design, tag
• funny, tag
• geography, tag
• ·1 year ago

Maps Distort How We See the World

unchartedterritories.tomaspueyo.com/p/maps-distort-how-we-see-the-world

30 Maps to Rethink the World

• maps, tag
• geography, tag
• size, tag
• world, tag
• distortion, tag
• ·1 year ago

Home - Sensory Maps

sensorymaps.com/

• smell, tag
• scent, tag
• senses, tag
• map, tag
• geography, tag
• ·3 years ago

City Street Orientations around the World - Geoff Boeing

geoffboeing.com/2018/07/city-street-orientations-world/

• data_visualisation, tag
• urban_planning, tag
• cities, tag
• geography, tag
• ·6 years ago

Langscape

langscape.umd.edu/

• language, tag
• map, tag
• linguistics, tag
• geography, tag
• diversity, tag
• ·7 years ago

Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses

mjt.me.uk/posts/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-addresses/

• form, tag
• validation, tag
• address, tag
• maps, tag
• programming, tag
• data, tag
• geography, tag
• regex, tag
• UX, tag
• ·9 years ago

mledoze/countries

github.com/mledoze/countries

World countries in JSON, CSV, XML and Yaml

• geography, tag
• resource, tag
• tool, tag
• json, tag
• api, tag
• countries, tag
• data, tag
• ·9 years ago

Map Projection Transitions

jasondavies.com/maps/transition/

• geography, tag
• cartography, tag
• animation, tag
• maps, tag
• projection, tag
• data_visualisation, tag
• ·9 years ago

PurposeGames.com - Trivia, Quizzes & Knowledge Games

purposegames.com/

• education, tag
• games, tag
• geography, tag
• quiz, tag
• flash, tag
• learning, tag
• tool, tag
• ·9 years ago

The true size of ...

thetruesize.com/

This site is used to highlight the distortion issues caused by the Mercator map projection. It can be used to show the true size of countries

• geography, tag
• map, tag
• projection, tag
• mercator, tag
• ·9 years ago

Reykjavik Center Map

reykjavikcentermap.com/

• geography, tag
• map, tag
• iceland, tag
• photography, tag
• reykjavik, tag
• illustration, tag
• ·9 years ago

The Village and The Village

iamdanw.com/wrote/what-are-borders-anyway/

• geography, tag
• europe, tag
• netherlands, tag
• Belgium, tag
• borders, tag
• history, tag
• maps, tag
• territory, tag
• oddity, tag
• ·9 years ago

Article11 - Nauru : l'île de la tentation devenue enfer sur terre - Benjamin

article11.info/

En un livre qui fait froid dans le dos, « Nauru, l’île dévastée », Luc Folliet raconte l’histoire triste et absurde d’un peuple du Pacifique qui a eu (...)

• lang:fr, tag
• island, tag
• geography, tag
• politics, tag
• pacific, tag
• society, tag
• capitalism, tag
• ·9 years ago

Why Google Maps gets Africa wrong | Guardian Africa

theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/02/google-maps-gets-africa-wrong

Why Google Maps gets Africa wrong

• africa, tag
• article, tag
• maps, tag
• geography, tag
• google_maps, tag
• cartography, tag
• ·10 years ago