Tag: maps

Electricity Maps calculates the carbon intensity of electricity consumption to optimize usage at scale

If you’re an electricity nerd, chances are you’ve already spent quite a few hours looking at Electricity Maps and its mesmerizing export flow animations. This open-source data visualization project has been around since 2016. But companies like Google and Samsung are increasingly relying on this rich data set to hit their sustainability goals and empower [...]read moreElectricity Maps calculates the carbon intensity of electricity consumption to optimize usage at scale

Starfield’s New Maps Are Great, But Boy Those Cities Are Tiny

Starfield, Bethesda’s large open-world space RPG released last year, is set to receive a big new update later this month. One of the big features being added is 3D surface and city maps, something the game has needed since its launch. But these new maps also reveal that Starfield’s biggest cities are actually pretty tiny. [...]read moreStarfield’s New Maps Are Great, But Boy Those Cities Are Tiny

Check Out Destiny 2 Into The Light’s Three New PvP Maps

Destiny 2‘s player-vs.-player mode is getting a pretty significant refresh with the release of Into the Light, the game’s free upcoming content drop, in the form of three new multiplayer maps. The new maps take place in some of the more recently added areas of the Destiny 2 universe. There’s one set on the icy [...]read moreCheck Out Destiny 2 Into The Light’s Three New PvP Maps

What Are The Benefits Of Empathy Maps On Learner Experience?

What Are The Benefits Of Empathy Maps On Learner Experience? When it comes to human interaction, empathy is a fundamental interpersonal skill. It allows us to understand other people’s perspectives, needs, and emotions so that we can modify our communication techniques accordingly. Unsurprisingly, empathy is a valuable tool when it comes to designing learner experiences, [...]read moreWhat Are The Benefits Of Empathy Maps On Learner Experience?

Maps and Diagrams of the Moscow Concert Hall Attack

The shooting and arson attack that killed at least 133 people and wounded more than 140 in suburban Moscow on Friday night took place at Crocus City Hall, a popular concert venue with a capacity of more than 6,000. The venue is part of a sprawling, upscale complex of buildings that also includes a shopping [...]read moreMaps and Diagrams of the Moscow Concert Hall Attack

When family tree projects frustrate students, community maps are an inclusive alternative

I imagine the objective of the original family tree exercise was never to fill in box after box in rote fashion but to foster curiosity among children and conversation with their elders around history, connection and contribution. An alternative that acknowledges a more nuanced reality of family structures, while, at the same time, speaking to [...]read moreWhen family tree projects frustrate students, community maps are an inclusive alternative