high on the list of reasons I wake up in a cold-sweat

anybody (esp. digital geography folks) have work they like thinking through the relationship between 'electronic' and 'digital'? Or even hardware/ software? There's tons on apps/platforms and communications infrastructure (and data centers now), but, like, firms building routers?

"Postal geographies are not coterminous with any administrative areas"

I'm feeling really seen by my Spotify Wrapped this year #mappymeme

always thrilled to see new work from old comrades! Congrats Jennifer Greenburg , this looks so impressive and (tragically) timely

For today, relax in whatever way you choose to do - it's earned. For those back at work tomorrow, go back in with your head held high. We're back on the pickets on Tuesday -cya there. BEFORE THEN - support the right to strike demo, Saturday from 11am. See below 👇👇👇

Final reminder that American Association of Geographers Digital Geographies Specialty Group awards deadline is tomorrow Feb. 17th. Send us your papers, dissertations, and racial justice research projects. Full CFP here tinyurl.com/3v9v9rj5

I have to say, #AAG2023 was one of the best AAGs to watch vicariously via social media in years. Everyone did very well.

Really thoughtful piece from Mary Jirmanus Saba on what images of revolutionary moments do and not capture, their absences/value in/as archives, and, to me, the always critical willingness to articulate ambiguity. (as aside: has me grateful again for the SCL for those who work in LA)

UK folks: recommended readings on the history of the Cooperative Societies / Co-Op group? I am particularly interested in the eventual selling off of the co-operative farms, but also the legacy of the grand buildings around Newcastle.

"I am always appalled at some of the work done in geography. In many cases it is bad descriptive economics. I do not deny that economists do bad geography, but a compromise is badly needed.” - Harold Innis, in letter to Isaiah Bowman, 1929

Mexico Solidarity Project's press release regarding John Kennedy's racist remarks to the Mexican people and his threat to the president of Mexico earlier today. (English- and Spanish-language versions at the link.) drive.google.com/file/d/1u1Gqzp…

🤩 We have some exciting news: our team is expanding Atlascope to cover even more towns in Massachusetts! instagram.com/reel/CsQ_WC_gB…

"I do my best thinking on the bus." delighted to be back into some LA-focused writing this week. #latticeOfCoincidences #plateOfShrimp

Transit/Urban Planning folks: is there a reason why bus stops would be disproportionately placed in front of gas stations? Am I imagining this?

friends and strangers, one of the most creative people I know has released a remarkable labor of love today -- there's not enough space to describe the whole concept here, but if you like games, this is gonna be a fun one (or, actually 50) with retro style but new game dynamics

Researching digital financial practices, fintech use, or financial life on social media? @FieldsDesiree and I are organising a session on 'Platform(ed) Financial Subjectivity' at American Association of Geographers in Detroit, March 2025. CFP below. Abstracts by October 20. docs.google.com/document/d/1E1…

Glad to see this work with Daniel Cockayne on Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment technolgies and consumer fintech published in the newest volume of Journal of Cultural Economy tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…