Joshua Tauberer

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An enhancement that doesn't solve a problem isn't really an enhancement then, it's just more code. :)

> people can't (or choose not to spend the energy on) remember who their reps are Like I said, I don't have a reason to think that that's an actual...

The ID of the rep/senator being tracked is stored.

Hey @GPHemsley! Good point, though with Amash leaving this isn't super high priority, but I will try to fix it since the pages live forever. :)

The old Perl scripts were too annoying to keep running. We'd also need to generate new cartogram base maps for the new districts. I don't like displaying normal maps because...

Hello! I'd love to have your help, but I have two base requirements for something like this: - It can't distort the result of the vote. The area shaded on...

> What would you expect the map to look like then? Something like this or this? Yes.

Even easier: Treat every district (or, for the Senate, every state) as having the same population (e.g. "1"). One district one vote. But I like the NYT-style map too. Hey...

Ooops, wrong handle. Hey @dwillis, do you know if there's a reason NYT stopped using square-block cartograms for roll call vote maps?