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Zachary Forest Johnson
Personal blog · indiemaps.com/blogdesigndata
Zachary Forest Johnson's personal blog at indiemaps.com covers design and data. Since 2010, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link this blog's posts on dymaxion map projections and web mapping, including a post on a dymaxion projection in OpenLayers. The linked posts cover printing a wall-sized world map.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
The web site of cartographer Zachary Forest Johnson. I specialize in online maps and information visualizations. This site contains my blog, portfolio, and bio.
What Hacker News says?
This is awesome. I've always wanted a massive dymaxion project and never thought of going about it this way. Now I need to figure out how to convert open-street-map tiles into a dymaxion projection, which I can then print and mount on triangular boards. http://www.learnwebmapping.com/2012/01/dymaxion-web-mapping/ http://indiemaps.com/blog/2011/04/dymaxion-projection-in-ope... http://www.gislounge.com/dymaxion-map-pr…
Comment linking /blog/2011/04/dymaxion-projection-in-openlayers/
on “Printing a wall-sized world map and what I've learned from it”Submitted Hexbins (2011) as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hexbins as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Wild Bill Bunge as a story · 2 points
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