The Poles of Brand Inaccessibility
The article discusses an interactive map created to explore "Poles of Brand Inaccessibility" in the United States. These poles represent the farthest points from popular brands' locations, such as McDonald's and Starbucks. Using modern data tools, the author analyzed geographic data to find these remote locations and shared insights about brand distribution across the country. The map allows users to discover unique combinations of brand poles and encourages exploration of lesser-known places in America.
Company
Hex
Date published
Aug. 28, 2023
Author(s)
Izzy Miller
Word count
2723
Language
English
Hacker News points
1