There've been similar maps built from phone call data. The idea here is to show America not as 50 states, but as regions where people do stuff together. In other words, a "Whom Do You Hang With?" map.

America. In 1507, Martin Waldesmüller became the first cartographer to draw a map in which America was a free-floating entity—truly a new continent.

Earlier this month, Mexico's Sheinbaum joked that because a world map from 1607 — 169 years before the US was founded — ...

The map, printed in 1507, measured about 1.4m by 2.4m, a size that matched its grand ambition to portray the world in its entirety. And indeed, it did depict more of the world than ever before.

This is a map of America’s broadband problem. A county-by-county look at the broadband gap. by Russell Brandom and William Joel. May 10, 2021, 1:00 PM UTC. If ...

The Vinland Map, thought to be the oldest map of America, is officially a fake. September 30, 2021 5:16 PM ET. By . Sharon Pruitt-Young Enlarge this image.

The federal government, including the military, is changing the name on maps to "Gulf of America." Even Google suggested it would make the change.

Look at the center of this map, at the little red dot that marks Kansas City. Technically, Kansas City is at the edge of Missouri, but here on this map it's in the upper middle section of a bigger ...