Alasdair Rae (@undertheraedar) 's Twitter Profile
Alasdair Rae

@undertheraedar

Maps, stats, data, cities, density, elections, gifs, geo + QGIS training with Map Academy - founder of Automatic Knowledge

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Buses in the United Kingdom complete more than three billion journeys each year. Craig Taylor gives us a stunning look into some of these buses and their routes. View the complete series: maps.com/a-day-in-the-l… #maps #dataviz

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Last year I managed to get hold of the original scone map data source so now that 2024 is gone it's time for a scone next time I visit Scone, so long as there's no cone blocking the road

Last year I managed to get hold of the original scone map data source so now that 2024 is gone it's time for a scone next time I visit Scone, so long as there's no cone blocking the road
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🗺️Our 'Get mapping quickly, with QGIS' training event in Sheffield (Wed 12 Feb) is now open for booking, just 200 metres from the station and in the Electric Works (also home to the largest slide inside any UK office building!) Book here: get-mapping-quickly.eventbrite.co.uk #QGIS #training

🗺️Our 'Get mapping quickly, with QGIS' training event in Sheffield (Wed 12 Feb) is now open for booking, just 200 metres from the station and in the Electric Works (also home to the largest slide inside any UK office building!)

Book here: get-mapping-quickly.eventbrite.co.uk

#QGIS #training
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I've had a few direct requests for my version of the Microsoft US building footprint data, which I chunked up state-by-state and added county name and FIPS codes to and put here for anyone to use (gpkg format, loads fast in QGIS, also fine in ArcGIS Pro) automaticknowledge.co.uk/us-building-fo…

I've had a few direct requests for my version of the Microsoft US building footprint data, which I chunked up state-by-state and added county name and FIPS codes to and put here for anyone to use (gpkg format, loads fast in QGIS, also fine in ArcGIS Pro)

automaticknowledge.co.uk/us-building-fo…
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Fantastic work by Luke Strange at Open Innovations who's extended work on bus tracking I did (and still do) in the West Midlands to North West England and Yorkshire thanks to Liverpool City Region funding. Blog post here, and I'll show examples next. open-innovations.org/blog/2025-01-1…

Alasdair Rae (@undertheraedar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is this new gmail assistant telling me I need to polish my writing or is it suggesting I write in Polish instead? I can't quite figure it out

Is this new gmail assistant telling me I need to polish my writing or is it suggesting I write in Polish instead? I can't quite figure it out
Ahmad Barclay (@bothness) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨🗺️Job alert... Office for National Statistics (ONS) is recruiting for two new permanent full-time roles in the #Geography team! Principal Geospatial Technologist, salary £56,020. Hybrid working Newport, Titchfield (Fareham), Manchester or Darlington #gis #gischat #geospatial civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cgi?… 1/2

Jay Foreman (@jayforeman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MAP MEN BOOK!!! 🗺️📖 Mark Cooper-Jones and I are excited to announce we are releasing a MAP MEN BOOK this Autumn - all about maps that went wrong. We haven’t designed the cover yet. Pre-order your copy here lnk.to/MapMen HarperCollinsUK

MAP MEN BOOK!!! 🗺️📖

<a href="/markcooperjones/">Mark Cooper-Jones</a> and I are excited to announce we are releasing a MAP MEN BOOK this Autumn - all about maps that went wrong.

We haven’t designed the cover yet.

Pre-order your copy here 
lnk.to/MapMen
<a href="/HarperCollinsUK/">HarperCollinsUK</a>
Guy Shrubsole (@guyshrubsole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge win! Government announces plans to open up the Land Registry. If delivered, will finally reveal more about who owns land in England and Wales. Read my blog post for more details & how you can write to the Minister to make sure this now happens: whoownsengland.org/2025/03/06/hug… 🧵

Alasdair Rae (@undertheraedar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's ALCS day again and the mystery continues - based on the trend I'm thinking 2027 might be another jackpot year but really who knows what the formula is

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Suitably cryptic banner added to website ✅ New email address coming soon? ✅ Continuing current activities but more and bigger? ✅ Next thing involves data, maps and spatial analysis? ✅ Still going to be sharing data and knowledge? ✅ automaticknowledge.co.uk

Suitably cryptic banner added to website ✅ 
New email address coming soon? ✅
Continuing current activities but more and bigger? ✅ 
Next thing involves data, maps and spatial analysis? ✅
Still going to be sharing data and knowledge? ✅

automaticknowledge.co.uk
Quintin Lake (@quintinlake) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Perimeter is out today — my journey around the entire British coastline on foot, captured in photographs and words. To celebrate release day, I'm giving away a free signed copy. To enter: 1. Follow me 2. RT this tweet That's it! Ends midnight Sunday 18th May. UK only. Buy

The Perimeter is out today  — my journey around the entire British coastline on foot, captured in photographs and words.

To celebrate release day, I'm giving away a free signed copy. To enter:
1. Follow me
2. RT this tweet
That's it! 
Ends midnight Sunday 18th May. UK only.

Buy