Soda, Coke, Pop

January 30, 2005

The graphical boundaries of the US

Well, we certainly know that the United States is a more complex country that just red and blue, and this map proves it.  As someone who’s lived in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast and Midwest, I can attest to the confusion I feel when ordering a soda/coke/pop.  If you feel the same, this graphical map will serve as your guide.

My computer is on the fritz, so baseball analysis is hard to come by.  In the meantime, you might want to check out David Pinto’s fielding analysis, a “probabilistic model of range”  (Madison Avenue, watch out!).  So far, David has…

- Team rankings and pitcher splits
- The Shortstop Rankings



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