Today’s feature is a map of the Internet done in the style of a classic National Geographic map. For those of you who aren’t map geeks (in which case you’ve got to ask yourself why you’re reading this blog), National Geographic magazine is an official publication of the National Geographic… Read more“Map Monday, Geographic map of the Internet”
Category: Science
Map Monday, Thanksgiving turkey edition
On this coming Thanksgiving more than 300 million Americans will sit down and consume cranberry sauce, stuffing, sweet potatoes, corn, mashed potatoes, and for the non-vegetarians, of course turkey. According to the National Turkey Federation (NTF), nearly 50 million turkeys will be cooked (I’m assuming no one will eat them… Read more“Map Monday, Thanksgiving turkey edition”
Map Monday, Disproportionately highest causes of death
Perhaps it’s a bit morbid, but today’s map features the disproportionately highest causes of death in each state. Originally published by Slate the map identifies which of the top ten causes of death hits each state the hardest. These ten causes account for nearly three-fourths of the almost 2.6 million… Read more“Map Monday, Disproportionately highest causes of death”