Do you have a simple way to understand reality? This essay invites you to consider a helpful way to classify the things in the world, called the “1 + 4 + 1” map. Let’s begin by separating what exists ...

A map can take you on a journey, transporting you across continents and cultures all with a single glance. What started as a ...

While perfection is subjective, Google Maps deserves criticism for not doing enough to address some of its biggest criticisms ...

A new online mapping platform offers spatial data, mapping tools, hosting space, and advice/consulting services to help increase transparency in land use decision-making. Map for Environment was ...

Downtown San Francisco is a tale of two street grids. They converge on Market Street, or in Herb Caen's words, "That obtuse angle that no traffic plan can ever solve." Geoff Boeing, a Ph.D student at ...

Google Maps is one of the best navigation apps. It is preinstalled on most Android phones and is usually the first app I open when I need directions. Over the years, Google has introduced a steady ...