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A bugbear of mine is people who jump at using a map as a solution for a set of data that happens to include place names.
“But what’s the story?” I ask.
Matt Ericson explains so eloquently, with examples, why maps aren’t always the best solution even if at first glance they might seem the most obvious.
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