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Design story: The Decanter from Landor Associates on Vimeo.  (thanks to Craig for sharing it!) 1

Johanna Zorn and Julie Shapiro of Third Coast Festival were at Gravitytank during lunch on Tuesday. They talked to us about audio stories which to be honest is something I never put thought into. They have a big archive of awesome audio stories on their website some of which we listened to as a group [...]

A beautiful talk by Elif Shafak. “…communities of the like minded is one of the greatest dangers of today’s globalized world. And it’s happening everywhere, among liberals and conservatives, agnostics and believers, the rich and the poor, East and West alike. We tend to form clusters based on similarity, and then we produce stereotypes about [...]

During the Tufte talk today I started thinking about self-generated visualizations ( thanks Nadeem for pointing out some of the examples and conversing on the subject with me ) . I know it’s not a new thing but in my head it’s a new visualization category. The more I think about it the more examples [...]