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Alicia Sabatino
@asabatino.bsky.social
Web GIS Developer and Cartographer @ Chesapeake Conservancy
Human Geography Instructor at UMBC
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I have never had a Bluesky before and this is my only Bluesky :)
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Did you know there are 348,411 miles of mapped streams in the Chesapeake Bay watershed in our newly released dataset? That’s more than the distance from Earth to the Moon!

Explore the data today at arcg.is/1y0mOW3
July 31, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Reposted by Alicia Sabatino
Good time to plug this paper (and the laughing man video, click the link!) on who has access to what on your phone and how they're used to create stories about users.

dillonm.io/papers/the-u...
June 4, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Reposted by Alicia Sabatino
We are probably in the eve of a second prison boom, but this is also a choke-point. ICE often relies on private companies for migrant detention because the government can arrest people faster than it can build facilities of its own to incarcerate them.

abcnews.go.com/US/trumps-de...
In Trump's mass deportation plan, the private prison industry sees a lucrative opportunity
As Donald Trump prepares to make good on his promise to deport possibly millions of undocumented immigrants, the private prison industry appears poised to cash in.
abcnews.go.com
November 13, 2024 at 7:28 PM
Reposted by Alicia Sabatino
Tech firms shape cities to generate data for their digital products, creating a feedback loop: they invest in urban property & design spaces that capture and reinforce consumer preferences.

New open-access paper w/ Anthony Levenda & @asabatino.bsky.social

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The urban-tech feedback loop: A surveillance and development data-walk in South Lake Union
In this research article, we employed an autoethnographic data-walk methodology to explore the complex relationship between urban spaces and digital d…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 13, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Need to start living my life in such a way that I have time and energy for the #30DayMapChallenge
November 13, 2024 at 5:59 PM
I have never had a Bluesky before and this is my only Bluesky :)
November 13, 2024 at 5:04 PM