samedi 21 avril 2012

Eric Fischer uses maps, Twitter and Flickr to explore the contours of cities

There are questions Eric Fischer wrestles with in his head, mysteries of movement he longs to understand.� Why do people of a certain race live in some places and not others? Why do people vacation in one type of environment but live in another? Why do people choose to walk? Why do people drive cars? Why do people write about some locations and photograph others, abandon certain parts of towns and flock to others? Fischer, 38, tries to tease out the answers in the meticulous way of a computer programmer ? following data to make sense of human motivations.

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