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T̶h̶r̶e̶e̶ F̶o̶u̶r̶ Five geographers mapping the geographies of user-generated online content. @mattzook @geoplace @kyjts @geographiliac and @atepoorthuis

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"This is an essay about maps. But it is not just about maps." https://t.co/4jhN9sTCqY

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Many congratulations to our own @geoplace on his promotion to Professor of Internet Geography at @oiioxford!

[Taylor Shelton @kyjts]

Look what's finally out, y'all! @atepoorthuis @mattzook @geoplace @geographiliac https://t.co/3EIBzWLITA

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Many thanks for the UK Campus Writing award! A hearty BAAAA to @UKWRD

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#FSM6 https://t.co/EwV9OWivov
6a.Maps of the digital reflect the material.
6b.But this reflection is distorted.

[Taylor Shelton @kyjts]

Happy to say my paper "Spatialities of Data: Mapping Social Media Beyond the Geotag" has been accepted at GeoJournal
https://t.co/LYzlFNH2q4

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#FSM5 https://t.co/EwV9OWivov
5a. Map or be mapped.
5b. But not everything can (or should) be mapped.

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#FSM4 https://t.co/EwV9OWivov
4a. Pretty maps are better than ugly maps.
4b. But ugly maps will do in a pinch.

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#FSM3 https://t.co/EwV9OWivov
3a.Maps are now fundamentally different.
3b.But maps are still fundamentally the same.

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#FSM2 https://t.co/EwV9OWivov
2a. All maps lie.
2b. But lies are the source of maps' power.

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#FSM1 https://t.co/EwV9OWivov
-Maps help us to understand the world.
-But maps also produce the world as we know it.

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TBT. The Beer Belly of America
https://t.co/TQxghl4tBw

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Our work was never just about the maps, rather, it was about how maps help us gain new perspectives on the world. https://t.co/EwV9OWivov

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A map may fail to engage with social theory but sometimes you just want to find a kebab shop https://t.co/EwV9OWivov

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TBT. Chuck Norris vs. Hobbits. https://t.co/MyPTuCDsAx

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"You are here, a blinking little blue dot of priority."
https://t.co/4jhN9sTCqY

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The Floating Sheep Manifesto
https://t.co/4jhN9sTCqY

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We are the map, we are the mapped, we are the mapping. We are the unmap, we are the unmapped, we are the unmapping. https://t.co/EwV9OWivov

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How do you draw & define neighbourhoods? Join Prof Ate Poorthuis at #FCL_LunchTalks #BigData
https://t.co/beMRIdKt0o

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@polm23 Thanks for bringing that to our attention! We've fixed it now!