Heroes, geography, and how to disagree (with or without Celine Dion’s help)

The Las Vegas heroes who stepped up as chaos reigned

“I just feel like that’s what you do…when people need help.” -Lindsay Padgett

Mapping’s Intelligent Agents

A really long read about the future of maps.

Blue Planet II : The Prequel

And God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens.” So God created the great sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarm, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”

The Dying Art of Disagreement

“The crucial prerequisite of intelligent disagreement — namely: shut up; listen up; pause and reconsider; and only then speak — is absent.”