Data Humanism, the Revolution will be Visualized – by @giorgialupi (“Dear Data”).

We’ve reached Peak Infographics. Are you ready for what comes next?

The Art of Debugging.

Replicating the bug is the hardest part of the entire job. More often than not you’ll get a bug report along the lines of: “Saving doesn’t work.” ...and that’s it.

The Wrong Abstraction.

When the abstraction is wrong, the fastest way forward is back. This is not retreat, it's advance in a better direction. Do it. You'll improve your own life, and the lives of all who follow.

Getting critical with data literacy.

(…) calling out power dynamics almost always makes someone (usually members of the most powerful group) feel deeply uncomfortable. That discomfort is necessary and needed, but it can be difficult to make happen.

45 aka “Easy D” Is Living Out All the Ridiculous Stereotypes of a Female President.

That’s some dank meme, ya wavy shill!

Where New Slang Comes From.

One Woman’s Brilliant “Fuck You” to Wikipedia Trolls.

A young editor withstood a decade of online abuse. Now she’s fighting back — on Wikipedia itself.

Relevant: The Quantified Troll – Handful of “highly toxic” Wikipedia editors cause 9% of abuse on the site.

Code-Dependent: Pros and Cons of the Algorithm Age.

Algorithms can save lives, make things easier and conquer chaos. But experts worry about governmental and corporate control of the data, and how algorithms can produce biased results and worsen digital divides.

When three laws are not sufficient, anymore.

Asilomar AI Principles.

Die meisten Auslandseinsätze der Bundeswehr sind unbekannt.

Top Ten der vergessenen Nachrichten 2017.