Great video of Google/Boston Dynamics robot 'dog'. techcrunch.com/2015/02/09/go… From its movements,'goat' is better.
The most worrying perceptions (in the US) are still around climate change:
pewinternet.org/2015/01/29/p…
for the paranoid: Turn off your smartphone's WiFi when travelling arstechnica.com/information-…
You have to see the photos in the Hubble telescope advent calendar -
theatlantic.com/infocus/2014…
hours of fun - if you know London datashine.org.uk
Impressive infographic based on census data
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If you like maps and get a buzz out of city development - have a look at this for London en-topia.blogspot.co.uk/2014…
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Inside the headquarters of pro-Russian militants, and the shadow war raging in #Donetsk: propub.ca/1qB11hI v @BuzzFeed
Correlations that make you feel intellectually smug. flowingdata.com/2014/05/12/r… V pleasing
If you're at all interested in old maps, have a look at maps.nypl.org/warper/.
See how tiny NY was in 1820.
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Stunning. MT @conradhackett In this graph of life expectancy at birth vs. health spending/capita, 1 nation stands out
Sad news for foodies: Zagat's completely changed. Now only suitable for touring American teenagers: burgers, pizzas & priced in dollars.
If you're a cyclist, have a look at this video
youtube.com/watch?v=uRWmsSxb…
view from a 15 foot tall bike, with no brakes
Watch your favourite glaciers disappear. Remarkable software on Google's Earth Engine earthengine.google.org/#intr…
Hadn't seen this population density map before: dwtkns.com/density/. SE England up there with the best of them







