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James Bridle: Rorschmap

Date
10 November 2011

James Bridle is a hyper-clever master of all trades fascinated by new media and the future of publishing. On his blog he writes clever, interesting things about his specialist subject, but he also does really interesting things, like making Rorschmap. It’s an endlessly fascinating tool which turns Google maps into a kaleidoscope, or, as he puts it: “Rorschmap is cartographic navel-gazing, a reframing of the map. It will not help you find anything. We are bored with your squares and your margins. We want new shapes and new dimensions….” Top map mischief James – and he’s speaking at our conferenceYAY!

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Rob Alderson

Rob Alderson is a freelance writer, editor and strategist. He was previously editor-in-chief of It’s Nice That and WePresent, and editor of Design Week. He publishes the newsletter Undo, which tries to make sense of how AI is changing design work, the design process and the design industry.

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