Behind the Scenes

A collection of 145 posts

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Monthnotes: July 2024

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'm on holiday! I promised myself this year that I'd take a full month off work

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Monthnotes: June 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. Things are pretty busy right now. I've somehow got myself into a situation where I'm delivering six

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Monthnotes: May 2024

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. On Friday, it's the opening of Nature's Harmony - an immersive exhibition in Helsingborg that my

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Monthnotes: April 2024

Hello friends. My name is Duncan, and you're reading "Hello From Duncan" - a monthly newsletter collating my recent creative input and output. It is and always will be free, and you're only getting it because you signed up for it. Unsubscribe at any

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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’

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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)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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,

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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

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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

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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