Tenday Notes Monthnotes: March 2024 Every month or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. I've been talking about putting together a live sonification show for a while, and finally I'm putting
Tenday Notes Monthnotes: February 2024 Every month or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. Over the last month I've been working with Jordan Wirfs-Brock and Jamie Perera on a manifesto for a thing
Tenday Notes January 2024 Every month or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. Some housekeeping to start the new year. For the last few years I've been publishing these articles every ten
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 21 November - 30 November 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. Big policy win in the UK last week, as the Advertising Standards Authority banned an SUV advert from Toyota on
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 1 November - 20 November 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. Things have been busy lately, which is great but a little draining. The most notable bit of work I'
Behind the Scenes Impactful Community Leader Today, I won the Impactful Community Leader prize at the 2023 Information is Beautiful Awards! I am so happy about this because I really believe in the importance of community. It's why I put so much energy into things like Elevate, Decibels, and this very blog. I was
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 11 October - 20 October 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. Earlier this year I did a bunch of data analysis and visualization work for Possible on a project looking at
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 1 October - 10 October 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. It's been a while since I had an article published, but datajournalism.com asked me a few months
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 21 August - 30 September 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. The reason why it's been about six weeks since you last heard from me is threefold. First, because
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 11 August - 20 August 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. I spent last weekend in Stockholm. My first visit to the capital in probably five years or so. It hasn’
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 1 August - 10 August 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. Thanks to the many of you who sent me kind messages last week about (a) my new website, and (b)
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 21 July - 31 July 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. I've just relaunched my personal website at duncangeere.com. My goal was essentially to create an index that
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 11 July - 20 July 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. Are you familiar with the concept of pace layers? It's an invention of Stewart Brand, describing how society
Inspiration Reading Layers Are you familiar with the concept of pace layers? It's an invention of Stewart Brand, describing how society changes at different paces. The slowest pace of change is nature, then culture, then governance, then infrastructure, then commerce, and finally fashion - which changes fastest. It's a
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 1 June - 10 July 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. It has been a little while since you heard from me, because I've been (a) on holiday and
Writing The City of the Future Looks Like a Former Military Bunker in Taipei Back in 2016, I wrote an article for How We Get To Next on an informal settlement called Treasure Hill, in Taiwan, that could be a prototype for the future of sustainable urban living. How We Get To Next is still online in archived format, but with bitrot being what
Dataviz How to engage audiences with climate data Recently, the kind folks at the European Journalism Centre asked me to appear on their Conversations With Data podcast, to talk about data and climate journalism. Alongside data journalist Pei Ying Loh from Kontinentalist, and visual journalist Rodolfo Almeida, we spent an hour dissecting what organisations and the media frequently
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 11 May - 30 May 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. I've released a new script for the Monome Norns - a kind of open-source musical gameboy with a
Dataviz Streetspace Invaders The Streetspace Invaders report that I worked on for Possible has just been published! We did freedom-of-information requests to all of London's local authorities to find out where they're siting their electric vehicle chargers - in the roadway, or on the pavement where they obstruct pedestrians.
Sonification ufo: an ultra-low frequency oscillator powered by the ISS UFO is a script for the Monome Norns - a kind of open-source musical gameboy with a tonne of amazing free scripts developed by the community. The script uses the International Space Station (ISS) as a low-frequency oscillator, with a period of about 90 minutes. It grabs data from the
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 1 May - 10 May 2023 Hello friends, my name is Duncan and this is Hello From Duncan - a newsletter than I send every ten days or so, rounding up my recent creative input and output. Becasue you can't have the latter without the former. It's free, you're getting
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 21 April - 30 April 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. For the last five years or so, the 11-year solar magnetic activity cycle has been at its lowest ebb. Now,
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 11 April - 20 April 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. The lovely folks at Ableton have written up an article about data sonification and climate action, featuring quite a lot
Tenday Notes Skåneleden Notes 1 Apr - 10 Apr 2023 Usually in the notes that I write every ten days, I round up my recent creative input and output. This time round, though, things are a bit different - over Easter I took a five-day walk through the forests of northern Skåne, so that's what this post is
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 21 March - 30 March 2023 Every ten days or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. The most clicked link from last time was to a set of badges that allow you to mark content as