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We fundamentally don’t see other organizations that do this work as the competition. The competition is poverty, racism, and apathy. - George Ayw

Jaro Gielens collection of 900+ electronic games that are searchable by color, brand and then some. Wowsers! / via Swiss-Miss

Giorgia Lupi documents her life during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown in a data visualization. Beautiful and sad. / via Kottke

A trove / via MetaFilter

Chris Mears has an EXCELLENT high level overview of data brokers and links to opt-out of their data pools.

Lots and lots and lots and lots of data here. Well presented I might add.

Alexander Nix, chief executive of Cambridge Analytica, at the Concordia Summit for public-private business partnerships in New York in September. The firm…

Map a place, get a 3D print (or file!) / via Coudal

An earlier version of this story appeared in Das Magazin in December. Advertisement On November 9 at around 8.30 AM., Michal Kosinski woke up in the Hotel…

Psychologist Michal Kosinski developed a method to analyze people in minute detail based on their Facebook activity. Did a similar tool help propel Donald Trump…

Brent Dykes , Contributor I help business owners and marketers build their digital data skills. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I’m an…

This is going to take a while... But it feels important to attempt. I would guess that someone that REALLY wanted to get your personal information still can...

"D3.js is a small, free JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data." brilliant work by Mike Bostock / via waxy

I really like this (Mac-only) program, and very much like that upgrades are FREE. (bonus: the new version refined all the application and desktop icons in a good way)

I'm stripping out "best" and replacing it with "neat" because it feels more truthful that way (link via ux mag)

This site is awesome. Explore your city, buildings, history and developments (via Brodie)