With the worldwide explosion in social media networks, online communities, and other technology-based platforms for gathering individuals with similar interests and opinions, it is extremely difficult to navigate one's way from one community to the next. If we only lived in the offline world, we would probably use a detailed map to specifically locate our destination, although we would most likely pull said map from a GPS or one of the countless online map services like MapQuest.
And that is why this is so interesting. Courtesy of xkcd.com, a Webcomic site created and managed by NASA physicist Randall Munroe, check out the following map which attempts to visually represent the hundreds of well-known, and not so well-known, online communities currently in existence in a fun and whimsical way:
And that is why this is so interesting. Courtesy of xkcd.com, a Webcomic site created and managed by NASA physicist Randall Munroe, check out the following map which attempts to visually represent the hundreds of well-known, and not so well-known, online communities currently in existence in a fun and whimsical way:
Please click on the map for a larger rendering of the image.
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