timezone volvelle to help schedule stuff
RJ Andrews
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IS MAKING DATA STORIES at infoWeTrust.com and publishing histories of information graphics at visionaryPress.com
The doorman fallacy from opening of "How to value data graphics"
Part 2 goes out soon. It discusses charts as background furniture. Get it first here: https://charts.substack.com
"We're about to drown in a sea of pedestrian takes. An explosion of noise that will drown out any signal. Goodbye to finding original human insights or authentic connections under that pile of cruft."
—Maggie Appleton @maggie diagrams & details the web's expanding dark forest https://maggieappleton.com/ai-dark-forest
—Maggie Appleton @maggie diagrams & details the web's expanding dark forest https://maggieappleton.com/ai-dark-forest
Tool to monitor air raid in Hungary in real-time by Turner István, 1944: 🟢air hazard alert 🟡nuisance raid 🔴air raid alarm ⚫️all clear sign ⚪️air-danger is over
https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/w27s51
@attilabatorfy can you add more context?
🤯 heraldry developed ~standard hatching patterns to represent colors in monochromatic printing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatching_(heraldry)
"When a map perspective becomes _enthingified_ like this, it brings along its own, however small, sense of mass and gravity. An entity in itself, rather than a facsimile of reality."—John Nelson
(I particularly love the background locator maps in all of these.) https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-pro/mapping/how-to-make-this-3d-diorama-of-the-straits-of-mackinac/
pure delight form Helga Stentzel
prints of Laundrosaurus: https://helgastentzel.com/products/laundrosaurus
prints of Laundrosaurus: https://helgastentzel.com/products/laundrosaurus
fascinating pie chart construction with stacks and spanner/other areas, via Karsten https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.13852/page/n661/mode/1up
USA = THE NATION OF NATIONS
See alt text for description of flag + shadows
FORTUNE MAGAZINE Sept 1942
👀 https://www.fulltable.com/vts/f/fortune/SH268.jpg