About me
I am a graduate of Grinnell College with a degree in Biological Chemistry. The name of this blog is derived from the name I use in Chinese, 孟柏民 (Mèng Bómín).
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Tag Archives: Eric Fischer
Two interesting points
I left a comment on Eric Fischer’s photoset laying out some of my thoughts on the coloring of his urban racial/ethnic distribution maps, to which he had the following response: Thanks for trying out some other colors! To my (red-green-colorblind) … Continue reading
Musings on map coloration
While checking my feed reader for the day, I noticed that Andrew Gelman had come across the same set of maps by Eric Fischer that I referenced in the previous post. Intrigued, I checked the comments. At the time, the … Continue reading
Posted in Maps, Musings
Tagged Andrew Gelman, Asian, Bill Rankin, black, Chicago, Eric Fischer, Hispanic, race, Steve Sailer, white
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American metropolitan racial segregation mapped
FlowingData pointed out a stunning array of maps showing racial distributions in 40 major American metropolitan areas made by Eric Fischer. Fischer modeled his maps off of the following presentation of the racial distribution of Chicago done by Bill Rankin: … Continue reading
Posted in Maps, Politics
Tagged Chicago, Detroit, Eric Fischer, LA, Los Angeles, Maps, New York City, NYC, race
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