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Tenday Notes: 8 Oct - 17 Oct

Tenday Notes: 8 Oct - 17 Oct

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. Want them in your inbox? Sign up [http://buttondown.

Tenday Notes: 28 Sep - 7 Oct

Tenday Notes: 28 Sep - 7 Oct

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. Want them in your inbox? Sign up [http://buttondown.

Emissions Inequality

Emissions Inequality

The world's richest 10% (that's you, most likely) are responsible for almost half of global emissions. The poorest half of the world's population? Just 7%. Here's a new visualization I've put together illustrating this inequality: The data comes from a

Sketchbook Pages #11

Sketchbook Pages

Sketchbook Pages #11

Here's another set of sketchbook pages! Lots of decorated shapes in this batch. I particularly like the page of flower-inspired layouts. Lots of fruit there for future visuals!

Chillplots

For several months, over on my Plottervision YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/c/plottervision], I've been hosting semi-regular streams that I call "Chillplots". Pen plotters are very satisfying to watch, so I figured it'd be fun to show my Axidraw V3/A3 pen

Tenday Notes: 19 Sep - 27 Sep

Tenday Notes: 19 Sep - 27 Sep

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. 2020 was supposed to be a year of walking.

Climate Breakdown

Climate Breakdown

Beating climate change requires understanding the causes. Here’s a new graphic I’ve made that breaks down global emissions from 2016 (the latest year with global data available). Data comes from Our World In Data [https://ourworldindata.org/ghg-emissions-by-sector], remixed a little by me. Industry is the largest sector,

Tenday Notes 9 Sep - 18 Sep

Tenday Notes 9 Sep - 18 Sep

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. I like decimal numbers. That’s why I send

Ekistics: An Exhibition of Utopian Pen Plotter Art

Ekistics: An Exhibition of Utopian Pen Plotter Art

Ekistics is the the science of human settlements, of how we fit into our environments, and how those environments affect us. The term was coined in 1942 by Greek archictect and town planner Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantinos_Apostolou_Doxiadis], who developed a set of 15

Tenday Notes 29 Aug - 7 Sep

Tenday Notes 29 Aug - 7 Sep

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. The opening of Ekistics - my exhibition of pen

Tenday Notes 19 August - 29 August

Tenday Notes 19 August - 29 August

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. Well, that was a lovely break. I've

Sketchbook Pages #10

Sketchbook Pages

Sketchbook Pages #10

I've slowed down a little on my dataviz sketching lately, but here's a new set to tide you over until the inspiration flows a little more freely again.

Climate Solutions for Cities

Climate Solutions for Cities

One of the last projects I worked on before I left Information is Beautiful [informationisbeautiful.net/] was a graphic for E.on Energy [https://t.co/pZOv4GLQ00?amp=1] about greenhouse gas emissions in cities, and how we can address them. Those graphics have now been published on the Economist&

Tenday Notes 30 July - 8 August

Tenday Notes 30 July - 8 August

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. I'm heading into an intense stretch of

From the Archive: Why We Name the Weather

From the Archive

From the Archive: Why We Name the Weather

The other day, Will Chase published a wonderful data visualization [https://twitter.com/W_R_Chase/status/1290299036042276864] of retired Atlantic hurricane names. > 🚨 New Project! With 2020 predicted to be a big hurricane season, now would be a great time to see my graphic feature in the August issue

Tenday Notes 20 July - 29 July

Tenday Notes 20 July - 29 July

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. Why did no-one tell me about A Pattern Language

Data Journalism Advice For Science Writers

Data Journalism Advice For Science Writers

I was interviewed for a nice piece on The Open Notebook [https://www.theopennotebook.com/2020/07/28/interrogating-data-a-science-writers-guide-to-data-journalism/] about data journalism for science writers. > Interrogating Data: A Science Writer’s Guide to Data Journalism [https://www.theopennotebook.com/2020/07/28/interrogating-data-a-science-writers-guide-to-data-journalism/] As with all these things, a

Streamlined Generative Art

Streamlined Generative Art

I've spent some time over the last few days streamlining my generative art process. I would like there to be as little friction as possible between having an idea and actually starting coding. I've created a template folder, which contains the basic libraries I use -

Tenday Notes 10 July - 19 July

Tenday Notes 10 July - 19 July

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My last ten days have largely been spent

Lighthouses of England and Wales, 1911

Lighthouses of England and Wales, 1911

Inspired by The Historical Light Aids to Navigation [http://mail01.tinyletterapp.com/data-is-plural/data-is-plural-2020-07-15-edition/17497710-reshare.ukdataservice.ac.uk/854172/?c=f45dfd7e-31dd-46dd-880c-f646cf1bdf47] dataset, via Jeremy Singer-Vine's wonderful Data is Plural [https://tinyletter.com/data-is-plural] newsletter, here's a map of the lighthouses surrounding the coasts of England and

Sketchbook Pages #9

Sketchbook Pages

Sketchbook Pages #9

I've been holding off a little on posting this one, because it contains a bunch of concepts for a project that isn't yet out. But the project has stalled a bit, and I don't see any harm in exposing them to the world, so

Tenday Notes 30 June - 9 July

Tenday Notes 30 June - 9 July

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Today I went to the hospital for the

From the Archive: Structure de Quadrilatéres

From the Archive: Structure de Quadrilatéres

Back in May 2018, I attended OpenVisConf in Paris, and I took the opportunity to visit the "Artistes et Robots" [https://www.grandpalais.fr/fr/evenement/artistes-robots] exhibition at the Grand Palais. I saw a pen plotter artwork artwork by Vera Molnár there that really struck me, titled

Tenday Notes 20 June - 29 June

Tenday Notes 20 June - 29 June

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A couple of days after I sent my

Tenday Notes 10 June - 19 June

Tenday Notes 10 June - 19 June

Every ten days [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Tenday] I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here [https://blog.duncangeere.com/tag/tenday-notes/]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I spent the whole morning today trying to