Wednesday, 11. January 12017
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Mapping the Shadows of New York City: Every Building, Every Block.

Visualizing Distributions.

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.

Saturday, 7. January 12017
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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.