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Why Visual Journalism Is So Slow
Ever wondered what consumes a visual journalist’s day? I tracked every hour of a typical project to uncover the biggest time drains and share insights..
Exploring Data Detective Practices as a Class Activity
We reflect on our experiences arising from a recent computer science graduate class about data feminism, during which we explored the idea of being data..
LA on the Move: Data Vandals Bring Wildlife and Humans Together at Union Station
The relationship between nature and the city is often framed as a tension – wilderness versus concrete, animals versus humans. But what if we looked at Los Angeles differently? What if we saw the city as a shared habitat where humans and wildlife navigate the same streets, highways, and neighborhoods together?
Mapping Change: How One Design Studio Navigated 20 Years at the Forefront of a Changing Industry
Applied Works is a London-based design studio celebrating their 20th anniversary. I sat down recently with founders Joe Sharpe and Paul Kettle to discuss their..
In the Shadow of Edmund Halley: Solar Eclipses, Citizen Science, and Qualitative Dataviz
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse crossed North America from the Pacific Coast of Mexico to the island of Newfoundland, off the eastern..
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