Ever needed to simplify street networks? I did. And it is a pain. So we wrote an algorithm that does that for us. And can do for you, as it is available as a Python package called `neatnet`.

Here's a short blog about it - martinfleischmann.net/simplificati... and package - uscuni.org/neatnet

Blessings upon city and county GIS offices that make road and sidewalk polygons available, so that I can calculate just how much of a city has been sacrificed to the almighty automobile. (Looks like about 8% of Cincinnati.)

3d dc ward maps, made by me for fun

Aircraft battling the fires in L.A. Learn more at funtography:
mhinfographics.github.io/maps ❤️ #maps

👋 Going to try and get back into sharing random web mapping things here.

Find the three closest MTA stops: williambdavis.ca/projects/mta... built with #maplibre #protomaps #turfjs

I used OpenStreetMap data to draw isochrones around each polling place in Milwaukee. It's pretty cool how many people live in walking distance.

* 12.4% live <5 minutes by foot
* 44.1% 5-10 min.
* 27.4% 10-15 min.
* 16.1% 15+ min.

More here: bluebookmke.substack.com/p/an-appreci...

Been experimenting with a way to compare the similarity of GeoJSON polygons. I will probably release a JavaScript library soon, but for the moment here's a little demo you can play with: jameslmilner.github.io/terra-match/ #gischat #maplibre #geospatial

Hi Everyone!
As I end an era at Ito World I thought I'd start a new era here too. Great to see/hear so many of you again. 👋

🗺️ YT of my 7 year Ito dataviz compilation below
youtu.be/_Hc4bL7LENY?...