xkcd's internet map, now in 3D!

helps put the internet in a touch of perspective. original image and idea www.xkcd.com - I just wrapped it into a ball and added the cheap gag at the end.

Category:

Comedy

Tags:

• xkcd
• internet
• map

[regspyder]

this was made using #D Studio Max

[quadz08]

The Ocean of Pron. Well done, sir, well done.

[EA11RDrift]

I wanted to hate this, thinking some fool just put a virtual fisheye lens over the thing, but THIS, sir, THIS is bloody fantastic!

Get this to Randall Monroe, STAT!

[gambit7775]

but the internet is flat!

[1TheGoodGuy]

Some nations are dying nowadays, and others are growing, this map is old!

[Lazypackmule]

@regspyder

I...I think he tried to make a capital 3.

[Hampsterman4]

I was about to tell you to make a remake with the Online Communities 2 comic, but I realized in that one the internet portion of the map is a tiny subisland just to the southeast of Spoken Language.

[3DMentional]

we need this map in google earth! :)

[Phil51094]

Facebook invading the land of MySpace

[xanafanadu]

facebook? no?

[KoyasuNoBara]

Oh, yeah, this is totally the old map. Still, that's an awesome job!

Kind of hard to believe there was a time when LJ was more popular than Facebook, though.

[Koloszrodosthe]

The last one's supposed to be Ocean of Porn or what?

[Roulette515]

So, where am I from the internet? I live on the shores in Facebook that face the gulf of youtube, and have a summer home in WoW