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    NZ Government ICT Spend: Agency on a Page

    The New Zealand Government runs an annual benchmarking survey across 25 Government agencies in order to gather information on the cost, efficiency, and effectiveness of ICT delivered by those...
    zyanbass.appspot.com
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  • Medium

    With His Family’s Fortune at Stake, President Kabila Digs In

    Joseph Kabila and his relatives have built a network of businesses that reaches into every corner of Congo’s economy. Is that why he won’t step down?
    www.bloomberg.com
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  • Medium

    My Life Through Data workbook

    My Life Through Data is a physical interactive workbook of activities for people to track their daily habits, visualize them in a beautiful and unique way, then compare their lives to the American...
    www.mylifethroughdata.com
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  • Medium

    Beyond XX and YY: Visualizing Sex and Gender

    A host of factors figure into whether someone is female, male or somewhere in between. Humans are socially conditioned to view sex and gender as binary attributes. This visualization helps to...
    blogs.scientificamerican.com
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  • Medium

    How to finish a novel: tracking a book's progress from idea to completion

    Presenting data from an app that author Wyl Menmuir used to help him write his Booker-longlisted debut, which gives insights into how it was done.
    www.theguardian.com
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  • Medium

    Alt Music History

    It started with The Sex Pistols. Specifically, with The Sex Pistols’ June 4, 1976 show at the Lesser Free Trade Hall in Manchester, England. The concert now ranks as one of the most influential...
    www.wired.com
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  • Medium

    Watch the rising of the Shanghai skyline in 49 seconds

    In 2016, Shanghai Tower, the tallest skyscraper in China opened to the public, which contributed to the completeness of Shanghai skyline. Since the early 1990s, Lujiazui has been developed...
    www.thepaper.cn
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  • Medium

    How three recent launches signalled new leaps in North Korea's missile capabilities

    It wasn’t a big surprise, but it was a big deal — so much so that North Korea issued commemorative stamps. Two successful missile launches in July almost certainly proved that the country had...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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  • Medium

    The Las Vegas Showdown

    This visual is an exact sequence of the showdown between Hillary Clinton & Donald Trump at the final Presidential debate of the 2016 Elections.
    gramener.com
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  • Medium

    Deportations from the US

    The data shows the number of foreigners removed from the United States has been increasing for several decades. Trump’s hard-line stance might not be the fundamental shift in national policy as it...
    visualoop.com
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  • Medium

    Have you heard, there's a flood

    Himalayan rivers are transboundary in nature, and therefore they do not conform to the laws of one particular country. In the context of disaster management, floods are a transboundary challenge...
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  • Medium

    Topography Of Horror

    This is an infographic narrative execution of Francis Ford Coppola's film Apocalypse Now. It details Captain Willard's journey to meet Colonel Kurtz. Done for no other reason than the pleasure...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    Nuclear Power

    Tracing the development of nuclear power around the world
    tmsnrt.rs
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  • Medium

    The ice is melting

    Nicco Cirone visualizes the decrease in ice volume over the last decade.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Mighty Morphing Metro Maps – Watch Transit Maps Transform to Real-Life Geography

    Public transit maps occupy a unique place in the mapping world. Unlike most maps, which are designed to satisfy a single purpose, transit maps must strike a careful balance between readability,...
    metrocosm.com
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  • Medium

    Lights on & lights out

    As a follow-up to last week’s visualization of Old Light and New Light, I wanted to make a single map, of the whole world, comparing NASA’s new 2016 Earth At Night image to the 2012 version. Using...
    adventuresinmapping.com
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  • Medium

    A Desperate Escape

    Rohingya Muslims have been fleeing apartheid-like conditions in northwestern Myanmar for decades. A recent military operation drew allegations of ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity and...
    fingfx.thomsonreuters.com
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  • Medium

    Christmas 2015 Was Filled With Hoverboards — And Hoverboard Injuries

    As people flood into stores on Black Friday to do their holiday shopping on the cheap, which toys will they be scouring the aisles for? Smart R2-D2, if they think they can beat the hordes, or maybe...
    fivethirtyeight.com
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  • Medium

    Cats without a home

    These beautiful cats are threatened by growing human populations, loss of habitat, illegal hunting (of both tigers and their prey species) and expanded trade in tiger parts used as traditional...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    All the government barbecues

    In the last seven years, Brazilian public funds were used to pay for, on average, two steakhouse dinners every day. Since December of 2009, when all the expenses paid with government-sponsored...
    vsueiro.github.io
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  • Medium

    Global Gender Gap Report Browser

    Since 2006, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has published an annual Global Gender Gap Report. In these reports, WEF "quantifies the magnitude of gender disparities and tracks their progress over...
    projects.two-n.com
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  • Medium

    The Year in Language

    From selfie to wavy, everyday people turn to Google Search to learn definitions, ask questions, and find information. When we add up each of these moments and searches, we see interesting changes...
    googletrends.github.io
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  • Medium

    2016 US Campaign Expenses

    How did candidates spend their money in the 2016 US Election cycle? Data from the FEC
    zhaoanna.me
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  • Medium

    Nuremberg Tribunals

    The Nuremberg trials prosecuted the leaders of Nazi Germany but did not necessarily end their lives. 70 years after the "the greatest trial in history" was concluded, we trace the life stories of...
    ria.ru
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  • Medium

    How To Fix a Toilet (And Other Things We Couldn't Do Without Search)

    Every year, millions come to Google to search for news and information that helps illuminate the world around them. While people often search for breaking news, the latest sports scores, or what's...
    how-to-fix-a-toilet.com
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  • Medium

    The Spells of Harry Potter

    This pop culture visualization explores all spells used in the 7 Harry Potter books. Hovering over a spell reveals the spell's context and other details.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    The Phylogenetic Roots of Human Lethal Violence

    The psychological, sociological and evolutionary roots of conspecific violence in humans are still debated, despite attracting the attention of intellectuals for over two millennia. Conspecific...
    www.nature.com
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  • Medium

    The Hidden Sediment Reserve: Quantifying Potential Sediment Trapped Within the San Francisco Bay-Delta Watershed's Reservoirs

    The following interactive visualization encourages the user to explore the sediment volumes trapped within California’s constellation of reservoirs. Sediment composes the material infrastructure...
    www.landscapemetrics.com
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  • Medium

    Children's mental illness and wellbeing at age 11

    What influences children’s risk of developing poor mental health or low wellbeing, and what could protect them from these adversities? CLS researchers analysed information from more than 12,000...
    www.cls.ioe.ac.uk
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  • Medium

    Bloomberg Brexit Barometer

    Can a metaphor with animated weather icons track the economic well-being of the United Kingdom and show the impact of Brexit over time? Here is our attempt at adding a little levity to an important...
    www.bloomberg.com
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