For the past few years, Laurie Anderson has been using an AI chatbot…
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Language-based AI to chat with her dead husband
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Local wanderlust
Alastair Humphreys, using a 20 by 20 kilometer map of where he lives,…
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Supermarket provides AI-driven meal planner and is disappointed by the internet using it to output weird recipes
A supermarket chain in New Zealand offered an AI-based recipe generator, and of…
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Experimental Noisycharts sonifies data for improved accessibility
Nick Evershed, for The Guardian, describes Noisycharts, an experimental component for their in-house…
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Communicating effectiveness of boosters
Statisticians David Spiegelhalter and Anthony Masters for The Guardian on reframing risk estimates:…
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Visual guide to redistricting
Gerrymandering continues to be an important thread that I think many people still…
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Measuring centuries-old droughts through tree rings
To measure drought in the present day, we use data from sensors that…
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Melting glaciers
Niko Kommenda for The Guardian used small multiples to show 90 of the…
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Testing Gmail’s tab choices on presidential candidates’ emails
For many, Gmail automatically categorizes incoming emails to the primary inbox, promotions, and…
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Visual guide for the fires in Australia
For The Guardian, Niko Kommenda and Josh Holder provide a visual guide to…
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Getting to zero coal in Britain
For The Guardian, Niko Kommenda shows the decrease in coal usage for power…
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Midterm shifts versus the 2016 election
The Guardian goes with scaled, angled arrows to show the Republican and Democrat…
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Endangered species that could fit in a train car
There are endangered species where the remaining few in the world could fit…
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Day of the year companies stop paying women
One way to think about gender pay gap is to imagine women receive…
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Facebook logs calls and text messages
Woo. Woo. Alex Hern reporting for The Guardian:
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What Facebook and Google know about you
Facebook and Google (among other companies) know a lot about you through the…
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One-way tickets out for homeless people
Many cities provide free bus tickets for homeless people who want to relocate.…
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Cities projected to be under water by 2100
Using Climate Central sea-level rise estimates, The Guardian plots and maps the potential…
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Interview with Sesame Street’s Count von Count
Focusing on immigrant characters in television shows, The Guardian US’s data editor Mona…
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Swing states are a relatively new thing
Here’s a fun one from the Guardian. They go over the change in…