2020-10-31
Ben Fry is principal of Fathom, a #design and #software consultancy located in Boston. He received his doctoral degree from the #Aesthetics + #Computation Group at the MIT Media Laboratory, where his research focused on combining fields such as #computer #science, #statistics, graphic design, and #data #visualization as a means for understanding #information.
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2020-10-31
These eye-catching maps, drawn by Harold Fisk — a geologist and cartographer working for the US Army Corps of Engineers — trace the ever-shifting banks of the Mississippi River from southern Illinois to southern Louisiana. #cartography
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