Kirk Goldsberry, with help from Andy Woodruff, combined two joys — basketball and…
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Basketball globe
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Age shifts around the world
The world is getting older overall. For The New York Times, Lauren Leatherby…
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Good Country Index
The Good Country Index is an effort to highlight and rank the countries…
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Official LEGO world map set
We’ve seen maps made out of LEGO bricks before, but LEGO is about…
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Inverted world map
Frans Block wondered what the world would look like if water and land…
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Hans Rosling wrote a book on Factfulness
Hans Rosling was able to build excitement around data like no other. Truth…
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Statistically ignorant
Ipsos MORI, primarily a marketing research group I think, released results of their…
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Global shipping network
Nicolas Rapp dives into the patterns and growth of worldwide shipping in a…
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World subway paths at scale
Urban planner Neil Freeman maps the world’s subway systems to scale in a…
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World map of useless stereotypes
We saw Europe in the eyes of different countries a while back. Christoph…
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Better Life Index measures well-being across countries
OECD, with the help of Moritz Stefaner and Raureif, promote a well-being index…
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Perceived vs. actual country rankings
Lisa Strausfeld, in collaboration with GE, compares perceived country rankings and actual ones.…
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Who spends the most years in retirement?
Early retirement. That’s what most people want, unless you’re lucky enough to love…
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Complexity of time zones explained
Do you understand how time zones work around the world and when exactly…
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Every river system mapped in World of Rivers
The annual Malofiej awards, for top graphics in journalism, were handed out last…
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Typographic world map and water colors
Typographic maps are all the rage these days. Instead of drawing well-defined boundary…
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Most typical person in the world
Continuing their series on world population, National Geographic focuses in on the “most…
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Components of the global water cycle
NASA briefly explains the water cycle:
Water regulates climate, predominately storing heat during…