Tim Wallace·Mar 21, 2020They Say Colors Can Be Soothing. Here Are Some Colors.Things are unsettling right now. Hopefully these hues might help calm some nerves out there. Take good care, friends.A response icon2A response icon2
Tim Wallace·Feb 10, 2020Forgotten map typesIt’s fun poking around online archives, blowing off the digital dust and having a look. You never know what you’ll find.A response icon2A response icon2
Indescarteslabs-meditationsbyTim Wallace·Sep 12, 2019Sharpening The Focus on Methane EmissionsThe European Space Agency’s launch of the Sentinel-5P satellite in October of 2017 ushered in a new era of atmospheric monitoring from…
Tim Wallace·May 8, 2019A Gratuitous Rundown of More Than Three Decades of Gratuitously Cartographic Advertisements in…Between the pages of Fortune’s decades-long legacy of foundational data visualization sat numerous and expansive maps in advertisements.
Indescarteslabs-meditationsbyTim Wallace·Apr 24, 2019Mapmaking in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceWhen you think about machine learning and mapmaking, think lines of code, not The Terminator or AVA picking up a pen drawing a world map.
Tim Wallace·Apr 8, 2019Earth in Two DimensionsAlbrecht Dürer to Agnes Denes: 100+ map projection illustrations and explainers.A response icon1A response icon1
Tim Wallace·Mar 20, 2019Seeing the Earth at Night with Daytime EyesYou know that feeling of desperation you get when you walk into a darkened movie theater in the middle of a beautiful sunny day and you…
Indescarteslabs-meditationsbyTim Wallace·Feb 15, 2019What We Burn Creates an Eerily Navigable Map of EarthUnless you completely avoided modern society in August and September, you helped make this map.
Indescarteslabs-meditationsbyTim Wallace·Dec 20, 2018Mapping All of the Trees with Machine LearningMuch fuss has been made over city trees in recent years. Urban trees reduce crime and help stormwater management (yay!). Cities and towns…A response icon13A response icon13
