Author: James Cheshire

The magical Marauder’s Map that can reveal people’s locations, imagined by JK Rowling in her Harry Potter novels, is fast becoming reality as cartography undergoes radical changes that are altering people’s sense of time and place.See it on Scoop.it, …

The magical Marauder’s Map that can reveal people’s locations, imagined by JK Rowling in her Harry Potter novels, is fast becoming reality as cartography undergoes radical changes that are altering people’s sense of time and place.See it on Scoop.it, …

About 13,000 people were out riding shared bicycles across the globe this afternoon.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis

About 13,000 people were out riding shared bicycles across the globe this afternoon.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis

By Emily SohnDiscovery News Cities have been compared to living organisms, machines, river networks and insect colonies. Instead, suggests a new study, urban centers are more like stars, fusing human connections as if they were hydrogen atoms.See it o…

By Emily SohnDiscovery News Cities have been compared to living organisms, machines, river networks and insect colonies. Instead, suggests a new study, urban centers are more like stars, fusing human connections as if they were hydrogen atoms.See it o…

Sick and tired of hearing about New York’s bike share and the irresponsible weirdos that populate it? Well, here’s a change of pace: this excellent real-time map illustrates 85 different bike share systems from all over the world.See it on Scoop…

Sick and tired of hearing about New York’s bike share and the irresponsible weirdos that populate it? Well, here’s a change of pace: this excellent real-time map illustrates 85 different bike share systems from all over the world.See it on Scoop…

Sick and tired of hearing about New York’s bike share and the irresponsible weirdos that populate it? Well, here’s a change of pace: this excellent real-time map illustrates 85 different bike share systems from all over the world.See it on Scoop…

A stunning new infographic reveals the trade patterns of the great naval empires.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis

A stunning new infographic reveals the trade patterns of the great naval empires.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis

The developers of the Citi Bike app have made a no-nonsense product whose primary concern is to get you riding as quickly as possible.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis

The developers of the Citi Bike app have made a no-nonsense product whose primary concern is to get you riding as quickly as possible.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis

Researchers say looters make rational decisions about how far they’re willing to travel to steal what they want.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis

Researchers say looters make rational decisions about how far they’re willing to travel to steal what they want.See it on Scoop.it, via Spatial Analysis