Information Maps: Tools for Document Exploration (PDF) - View as HTML (... reveal) previously unknown patterns which provide genuine insight into the problem at hand... Via

Data Visualization Software, Resources, Tutorials and Source Code is all about letting locals share their knowledge in ways that make sense to them, and so we've tried to make the tools here simple ones

Map porn: 5000 years of conquest in the Middle East. (Via Laughing Meme - http://laughingmeme.org )

This would work with hex shapes too.

Christine GIS Viewer is freeware : http://www.christine-gis.com/ full featured version is very cheap shareware (mostly a clone of ArcView 3.x ?).

Online survey 'what the mapping community thinks about map design' : http://www.nacis.org/map_design/index.html (through April 6, 2007).

The 'hypercube' (the 'tesseract' - with 8 cubical faces) :
Via http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/platonic.html

Create your own wall map with Maps On Demand® or CenterPoint™ customized wall map services.

Francis Bacon, the first philosopher of modern science: A non-western view (The Scientific Method)

Manifesting with the golden ratio : http://pavlovpublishing.com/021004.htm

"Stand alone. Be true. Then, the people in your life will be the right ones for you." - Vernon Howard Via
"He who never walks save where he sees men's tracks, makes no discoveries." - J.G. Holland
"In our darkest hour all the shades are gray." - ?
"You cannot know yet whether what you see is what you are looking at, or what you are believing." - Absalom, Absalom!, Vintage Corrected Text, p. 251
"It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be." - Virgil