This lovely map of scientific collaboration is done by research analyst Olivier Beauchesne at Science-Metrixm who examined scientific collaboration around the world from 2005 to 2009. I love the way the patterns in the EU, so dense and flaring, look like the center of an explosion. Here’s the same EU pattern up close: I would bet […]
Continue reading →Over at Atlantic Tech, Nicholas Jackson brings us a map of Twitter activity on New Year’s Eve: Four seconds after midnight in Japan on January 1, 2011, a new world record was set: 6,939 tweets were sent out in one second, Twitter announced on the company’s official blog. This map of Twitter activity on New Year’s […]
Continue reading →As he notes below, other cities are available as well. a map of london’s twittering classes Via Strange Maps comes this creative visualisation of London’s Twitter traffic, with different regions re-named to reflect the amount of Twitter activity. … [NB from DD: I’l be up there around Hampstead Side — though with luck will rent an office somewhere near the high ground.]
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