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Fifty states with equal population.
1887 December & January Star Map
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NYC’s SoPo (South of Power) through two lenses.
Eric Fischer (left) and Iwan Baan (right)
TK TYPE: A Not-So-Brief Explanation of Chartwell -
The underlying architecture of Chartwell revolves around ligature substitutions. Most typefaces use ligatures to prevent glyphs from crashing into each other. A simple swap code looks something like:
sub f i by f_i;
So, whenever an “f” appears next to an “i”, the two get swapped out with a…
How Google Builds its Maps — Mind boggling to consider how many man-hours are required to map the world with this detail.
An average of the last 303 days of Modis Terra’s arctic mosaics by Charlie Loyd.
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