From the latest issue of Cartographic Perspectives: David O'Sullivan and Luke Bergmann walk readers through MapWeaver, a versatile tool for making tiled and woven maps of multivariate data (🔗 in 🧵)
The Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade 2nd ed. It has 214 maps giving a comprehensive cartographic account of the movement of enslaved people. We are honored to be a part of such an important project. yalebooks.yale.edu/.../atlas-of... #cartography #atlas #YaleUniversityPress #maps #history
Strait of Hormuz It’s not difficult..it’s one strait. There simply are not multiple straits connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman. Also, any blockade of an internationally-navigable violates the #UNCLOS treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDe...
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The FCC just opened public comments on SpaceX's plan to launch a million satellites to do AI compute in space. Under the current proposal, an environmental review won't be required. Please consider submitting a public comment to oppose this damaging plan. darksky.org/news/two-sat...
Satellite proposals threaten the night sky
In the United States, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the agency responsible for authorizing satellite launches and operations…
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