Are maps art? Well of course they are and especially so if Daniel O’Donohue from MapScaping has created it. We chat to Daniel about MapScaping, and Danish GIS. In the news we look at a huge Class Action, we see what Facebook has been up to to locate potential users in Africa and we have the ubiquitous article about Game of Thrones.
Listen below:
Spatial News
- All four major U.S. carriers face class action lawsuit for selling your location data
- Google introduces new tools to combat privacy concerns with location data
https://geoawesomeness.com/google-introduces-auto-delete-controls/
- 50 Must-Follow Twitter Accounts for Spatial Data Science
https://carto.com/blog/spatial-data-science-twitter-guide/
- Facebook’s highly-accurate Africa population maps are available for free download
- Measles in America
https://www.maproomblog.com/2019/05/measles-in-america/
- On the Map: Game of Thrones filming locations
https://communityhub.esriuk.com/geoxchange/2019/4/12/game-of-thrones-filming-locations
- Google Earth Timelapse’s first upgrade in 3 years includes mobile support https://geoawesomeness.com/google-earth-timelapses-first-upgrade-in-3-years-includes-mobile-support/
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