Give every Twitter user a brush and they will paint you the world — if they geotag their Tweets. Those of us on the Visual Insights team are obsessed with the patterns that emerge from aggregated Tweets over time. A continuing curiosity is about the geographical shapes that surface in geotagged Tweets. The images we’re sharing here use all of the geo-tagged Tweets since 2009 — billions of them. (E
![The geography of Tweets](https://cdn-ak-scissors.b.st-hatena.com/image/square/4f3072d7d302c3605bc8f83324ce8ec3ef49708f/height=288;version=1;width=512/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cms-twdigitalassets.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fblog-twitter%2Fx%2Fblog_x_card.png.twimg.768.png)