Nathan Yau

The Community Geography Lab in Ohio organized a mapping project for Kent residents…

Based on estimates from health research group KFF, Margot Sanger-Katz and Alicia Parlapiano,…

For Bloomberg, Jarrell Dillard and Michael Sasso report on the effects of the…

Todd Feathers, for Wired, reports on Alpha School, an education system for children…

This is the good stuff for October.

Alina Birjuk collected croissants around the city:
I got a push into starting…

NBA basketball players, most notably Terry Rozier, were arrested for illegal sports betting.…

Science Friday had mathematician Paulina Rowińska as guest to talk maps.
It’s easy…

Various shields are designed to block specific forces or mechanisms. For example, armor…

As fashion changes, so do the colors used each season. Sarah Constantin likes…

Emanuel Maiberg for 404 Media:
Miller said that in May 2025 Wikipedia noticed…

For those who can’t get enough of bird migrations, the Guardian shows the…

The federal government is stuck and noise is currently beating signal. It’s confusing. The two are usually flipped around these parts.

Declarations have been made, but there’s not enough data yet to make such…

For the Washington Post’s Department of Data, Andrew Van Dam looks at historical…

While the government shutdown pauses data about the United States, other countries feel…

It’s very easy to ignore what happens before and behind-the-scenes when you enter…

For Governing, Jule Pattison-Gordon on how librarians are handling the slop trying to…

From WikiProject AI Cleanup, a guide on spotting fake writing on Wikipedia.
This…