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Daily Archive for May 22nd, 2011

Boxy, But Good?

The following is a simple map of all 3,000+ counties in the continental US. Does is strike anyone as odd that so many of the counties are perfectly sharp geometric forms (e.g. rectangles)? Think of what a county, as a political unit, is supposed to be capturing. Isn’t it supposed to be capturing an area […]

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