Metropho.rs
January 5, 2013 12:07 PM   Subscribe

Metropho.rs
Metropho.rs is a geographic metaphor map that plots "X is the Y of Z" tweets by putting the "Y" label on the "X" location. Some nice coverage by the Atlantic Cities blog here.

Built with django, twython, Yahoo's placemaker, tilemill and modestmaps js. Works best in chrome and safari.
Role: Programmer
posted by creade (3 comments total)

Ha!
posted by cortex at 2:42 PM on January 5, 2013


This is incredible. I love it.
posted by aparrish at 7:14 PM on January 5, 2013


Super fun. I have learned that "Austin is the North Korea of Texas."
posted by adamrice at 2:33 PM on January 7, 2013


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