The Mesh of Civilization

[Feuer Frei!]

An incredible map of which countries e-mail each other, and why:



http://i.imgur.com/Lth9WmJ.png

Source (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/03/07/an-incredible-map-of-which-countries-email-each-other-and-why/)

[Platapus]

Wow, so people of similar backgrounds tend to send E-mails to each other.

I am gonna have to sit down and get my head around this breaking analysis.

[August]

Wow, so people of similar backgrounds tend to send E-mails to each other.

I am gonna have to sit down and get my head around this breaking analysis.


Do you need me to send you an email?

[AVGWarhawk]

E-mails tend to flow much more frequently between countries with certain economic and cultural similarities.

Well, I really do not have much to say to a guy in Zimbabwe. :hmmm:

[August]

Can't be accurate. There connection from Nigeria to the US for all those scam emails they keep sending. :)