#170: libraries, breweries, eircode, pubs, slaughter, france, emoji, energy, beer, china
, last check: Thu, 07 May 2026. Post history
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libraries
Maps for libraries: geographic visualization of information
https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2015/07/mapping-libraries-creating-real-time-maps-of-global-information/ -
breweries
World map of beer of breweries as a cartogram of their absolute value
https://carto.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=4809581f1684444996ee4818dbcdb7c3 -
eircode
Alternative addresses coding systems: the cost of EirCode
https://thatsmaths.com/2015/07/28/who-needs-eircode/ -
pubs
The map of England pubs made with Matplotlib and explained in a tutorial
https://ramiro.org/notebook/mapping-pubs/ -
slaughter
Packistan drone atacks and victims between 2004 and 2013 mapped
https://drones.pitchinteractive.com/ -
france
Summary of papers about the great history of the France map
https://www.la-croix.com/Culture/Actualite/La-grande-histoire-de-la-carte-de-la-France-2015-07-24-1337861 -
emoji
Global location system, like others, but using emojis
https://github.com/BadIdeaFactory/what3emojis -
energy
USA map classifying the different energy production sources
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/national/power-plants/ | archive.org -
beer
Collaborative map of beer shops, classified
http://openbeermap.github.io/#16/48.8612/2.3283 -
china
China creates artificial islands on the sea to claim and use commercially those new lands
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/07/30/world/asia/what-china-has-been-building-in-the-south-china-sea.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=mini-moth®ion=top-stories-below&WT.nav=top-stories-below&_r=0
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