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This week’s blog post was inspired by Catherine D’Ignazio’s piece on putting data back into context over at DataJournalism.com. We’re big fans of her work and were super-excited to see that our [...]

Judea Pearl is a giant in the world of artificial intelligence. His work contributed significantly to today’s machines’ ability to play chess or drive cars. But he’s not impressed. Pearl feels [...]

I work with a lot of groups that strive for gender equality around the world. When I saw this New York Times piece about The Myth of Women’s ‘Empowerment’, I was intrigued. So much of my work has [...]

Well, open data is really interesting in maps. (I like to think so, anyway.) And Open Data maps are common – they’re immediately recognizable, and if done well, instantly useful. But they [...]

Whoever said that projects get done “the easy way or the right way” could use an introduction to Open Data. Not only is it free to use and widely useful, it runs off programs and skill-sets that [...]

This week around the world there are a number of holidays, celebration days, and days of remembrance. This includes days of Thanksgiving for Japan and the USA, and a Day of National [...]