Though Facebook has been in the spotlight, it’s only one part of a complex, multi-billion dollar industry that makes a living from your personal data.
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How a devastating series of cholera outbreaks in the 19th century inadvertently spurred innovation in the field of data visualization.
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A unique and entertaining graphic that compares the depth of the world’s lakes and oceans, as well as the deepest holes ever drilled.
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The average flag of the world, as well as different continents, if every flag were combined together. Also, a look at the building blocks of flag design.
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From garden cities to psychogeography, the 20th century saw a number of bold ideas that radically changed urban planning.
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This detailed and incredible map shows the exact date of origin for every one of the world’s international borders.
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The growing array of AI-powered ‘smart speakers’ on the market points to a larger consumer shift. Here’s what you need to know.
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Chinese consumers buy 11x more via digital wallets than U.S. consumers – so if you want to understand the future of mobile payments, see WeChat and Alipay.
Today’s visualization demonstrates the mind-bending scale of the newest generation of megatall skyscrapers. The stage is set for a global skyscraper boom.
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How long does it take English speakers to learn various languages? Spanish may be a quick one, but Japanese will likely test your resolve.
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