The UN challenges five centuries of cartography(not-ship.com)

105 points by speckx 1 month ago | 212 comments

How Amazon pushes up prices all across the Internet(not-ship.com)

897 points by sighborg 12 days ago | 684 comments

A Not-Ship newsletter article examining how Amazon's marketplace policies drive up prices across other online retailers.

Can you see three trees?(not-ship.com)

299 points by Pamar 4 months ago | 137 comments

Most countries provide between 20 and 40 paid days off(not-ship.com)

50 points by speckx 2 months ago | 39 comments

Tides are weirder than you think(signoregalilei.com)

132 points by surprisetalk 10 months ago | 37 comments

Mapping Amazing: Bee Maps(maphappenings.com)

53 points by altilunium 11 months ago | 29 comments

Playa Phone(playaphone.com)

724 points by cutoff 1 month ago | 224 comments

Page for Playa Phone, a free public phone booth at Burning Man that lets anyone make 5-minute calls worldwide or receive calls from the public.

LA wildfires force thousands to evacuate, NASA JPL closed(theregister.com)

341 points by rntn 1 year ago | 479 comments

The Register news article on Los Angeles County wildfires forcing about 70,000 evacuations and the closure of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Map of GitHub(github.com)

651 points by vortex_ape 1 year ago | 100 comments

GitHub repository for anvaka's Map of GitHub, an interactive map visualizing GitHub repositories as countries based on shared stargazers.

The Mars Delusion(noemamag.com)

8 points by Tomte 29 days ago | 4 comments

Noema Magazine essay arguing that establishing a human colony on Mars is fraught with risk and questioning why so many people are obsessed with it.

Flock Wants the Most Detailed Map of Its Surveillance Cameras Taken Offline(theintercept.com)

134 points by bookofjoe 28 days ago | 59 comments

The Intercept article reporting that Flock Safety wants a detailed public map of its surveillance camera network taken offline.

Hundreds of millions of stars turned into a map of GitHub projects(anvaka.github.io)

375 points by anvaka 3 years ago | 75 comments

An interactive map by anvaka that clusters GitHub projects into themed 'countries' based on shared stargazers, with a project search box.