November 21, 2006

worldmapper

Nora points to a wonderfully cool resource, called worldmapper, that makes maps sized based on various socioeconomic attributes of countries (rather than their geographic size).

So, for instance, here is a map based on Meat Exports:

Meat Exports

and here is one based on Meat Imports:

Meat Imports

Filed under: science, art, data

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  1. LOVE it. thnx

    Comment by Boris — November 29, 2006 @ 12:45 pm

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