Is it possible to create the “perfect” expression of data on a map? William Rankin doesn’t think so. While most mainstream maps that use a jigsaw-puzzle-like format — solid color shapes separated by ...

Paper can be made using 3 sugar cane stalks found near river banks and swamps in Minecraft. Players can also find paper inside loot structures like shipwrecks, villages, and stronghold libraries.

Though most players enjoy Minecraft as a regular survival game, it is a massive sandbox that has loads of technical moving parts that are constantly at work. A few enthusiasts and mod developers like ...

The latest issue of Humboldt Geographic gathers a decade of maps and stories from Cal Poly Humboldt cartography students, inviting readers to see maps not only as navigational tools but as narrative ...

Mojang Studios announced Tuesday it will eliminate code obfuscation in Minecraft: Java Edition, marking a significant shift in how the company distributes the game to its modding community. The change ...

I test the new campfire update including cartography tables and lecterns in Minecraft 1.14 snapshot. ICE arrested 105 people in Idaho in raid. What do we know about those they took? 'Stop playing ...

There are thousands of custom Minecraft maps that the game's community has created and made available for other players to download and enjoy. These maps are essentially worlds that can feature ...

This striking study from cartographer and historian Rankin (After the Map) explores the politics of mapmaking. “Maps aren’t just collections of facts,” Rankin writes, but are “profoundly cultural.” ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker welcomed dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the Lone Star state Sunday to prevent the state legislature from getting a quorum and passing a redistricting plan even ...