An article in The New York Times Magazine looks at online maps as popular entertainment: “[T]he really interesting stuff comes not from the massive compilation of information by a giant corporation” — i.e., Google — “but rather from the creative projects of smaller entities that find interesting ways to mine and tweak that information.”
Online Maps as Popular Entertainment first appeared on The Map Room: A Weblog About Maps on December 31, 2010. Copyright © 2010 Jonathan Crowe. Distributed under a Creative Commons licence.
Online Maps as Popular Entertainment
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