Was listening to BBC7 on iPlayer and came across Chris Morris' "Three Dimensional Quake-o-rama". A diagram of what happens when two tectonic plates meet - AS DEPICTED ENTIRELY IN MUSICAL FORM. Soundclip: Three Dimensional Quake O Rama Listen to the entire programme ...Read More
guardian has made a heat-sourcing map... in relation to how HOT people feel it is. not how hot it actually is, but how hot people on the internet THINK it is. which reminds me of the #uksnow twitter map. all the ...Read More
happiness in business versus limitations in business i will spare you the motivational gobbledygook (which i view with a suspicious eye!) which could accompany this (not always gobbledygook, at the heart of this it is about survival and not going bonkers before ...Read More
PCSC City Golden Arches (麦当劳) over Shanghai City by the powers of the internets i have found Alexander R. Galloway's "Warcraft and Utopia": "What is clear is that the possibility of life after capitalism is often articulated today through a utilization of the ...Read More
Tulip Diagrams i accidentally came across my old tulip diagrams for a drive from singapore to terrenganu. now it just looks like a series of logic gates to me. the tulip diagrams are functional as a "map" in the sense that ...Read More
i recently learnt that there is an SAF mapping unit, which i'm guessing has been responsible for surveying and producing first few detailed topographical maps of singapore. after all, if not the military, who else should have the reason and ...Read More
People's Map is a new aerial photography firm which "provides independent mapping of Britain" through user created maps, user/commercially verified map data and a 1940 out of copyright map for reference. their blog includes digitising tips on how to draw ...Read More
japan ministry of agriculture video - "ensuring the future of food" halfby animations by groovisions Read More
this "infographic" animation style was brought to my attention at work today and it made me realise (1) how much i like this clean textbook style (in the same way i like boards of canada) and (2) its possible to ...Read More
glad i managed to make it down to see the last day of nipan oranniwesna's show at osage, which showed "city of ghosts" - a big talcum powder city, sifted through maps with holes where all the buildings had been ...Read More