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  1. The Places That Vanished from the Map

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    Every few months I set an old map beside a fresh one and flick my eyes between them.

  2. The Mercator Projection: What It Is and Why Your World Map Is Wrong

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    In 1569, a Flemish geographer named Gerardus Mercator published a world map that would shape how humans see the planet for the next 457 years.

  3. I map blockchain networks for a living. Our company card had to change.

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    Six years ago I drew coastlines and trail networks.

  4. The Quiet Art of the Disputed Border

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    Open a map on your phone from two different countries and you may be looking at two different worlds.

  5. How Small Mapmakers and Travel Creators Get Paid Across Borders

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    The romantic version of independent map and travel work is all field notebooks and dawn light over a mountain pass.

  6. I Spent a Week Navigating Only by Paper Map

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    For 7 days I put my phone’s navigation away.

  7. What a Place Name Can Tell You About Who Was There First

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    Say the name of the town you grew up in out loud.

  8. The Street That Doesn’t Exist: How Mapmakers Catch Copycats

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    Somewhere on an old map of your city there might be a street that was never paved, a lane that leads nowhere, a bend in a road no car ever took.

  9. Why Every Map Is a Lie (and Why That’s Fine)

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    Pick up any wall map of the world, the kind that hung in your classroom, and look at Greenland.