Mapping the Shadows of New York City: Every Building, Every Block.
Let's have a look at the many different methods for displaying distributions. We'll take one data set and display its distribution 16 different ways.
Guillermo Rauch’s 2016 in Review.
Txti is a free service that lets you create the fastest, simplest, most shareable web pages on the internet using any phone, tablet, or computer you have. (Via motherfuckingwebsite.com.)
A Tale of Four Megacities and Four Solutions.
Across Asia, big cities are finding surprising ways to grapple with climate change, bad traffic and the rest of it.
A Selection of the 30 Most Disappointing Under 30.
Best book title/cover combo for a long time.
Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal.
Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System. Current news, discoveries, data, and interactive 3-D visualizations of exoplanets from NASA.
Fact-Checking Won’t Save Us From Fake News.
Step one is to consider that fake news may be a fight not over truth, but power (…)
How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds — from a Magician and Google’s Design Ethicist.