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Mapping Where The Mountain Meets The River in East-Asia

in Ideas on 15/04/2021 16/04/2021 by Jack Zhao
Map showing Chinese character place names reduced to the mountain or water component they contain

Chinese characters are one of the oldest continuously used systems of writing in the world. Today they are used for most Chinese languages as well as Japanese, although historically, they were also adapted to write other…

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Getting to the root of the problem

in Ideas on 18/02/2021 03/03/2021 by Jack Zhao

Between 2011 and 2020, thousands of court cases involved disputes about trees in the state of New South Wales, Australia. How are these cases connected? Which local councils have the most tree disputes? What legislations…

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The Origins and Production of Wine Grapes

in Ideas on 09/12/2020 10/12/2020 by Jack Zhao
Hectares of Syrah wine grape planted in countries and regions

The world consumes about 24 billion litres of wine annually. Since the first vineyard in Armenia 6,100 years ago, thousands of wine grape varieties have been developed. The proliferation of wine grapes can tell us…

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Value of Australia’s Agricultural Commodities

in Ideas on 24/11/2020 26/11/2020 by Jack Zhao

Have you ever wondered where that tasty Aussie onion on the barbie came from? Which agricultural producers will be hit the hardest by the trade tensions with China? Thanks to the Australian Bureau of Statistics,…

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How algorithms can help us understand films

in Ideas on 14/10/2020 14/10/2020 by Andrea Lau

What happens when you give a film reviewer access to algorithms that see things the human eye cannot? Film critic Luke Buckmaster uses a program created by Small Multiples to find new ways to explore popular movies such as Mad Max, Star Wars, Inception and Spirited Away.

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Aboriginal historical sites and mines in Western Australia

in Ideas on 15/06/2020 01/10/2020 by Jack Zhao
Aboriginal historical sites and operating mines in Western Australia

A sacred site in Western Australia that showed 46,000 years of continual occupation and provided a 4,000-year-old genetic link to present-day traditional owners has been destroyed in the expansion of an iron ore mine. Rio…

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Places in Australia named after colonial figures

in Ideas on 11/06/2020 11/06/2020 by Jack Zhao
STREET NAMES THAT CONTAIN ‘COOK’, ‘KINGSTON’ OR ‘MACQUARIE’ in Australia

It’s interesting to see how so many places in Australia were named after just three colonial figures: James Cook, Charles Cameron Kingston, and Lachlan Macquarie. Data: Open Street maps

Get well soon, world!

in Ideas on 01/05/2020 01/10/2020 by Jack Zhao
COVID-19 map feature image

The COVID-19 pandemic is devastating communities everywhere. Sorrow, fear and anger have permeated our lives. We made this data visualisation prototype to replant the seeds of sympathy and compassion. Let’s travel the world (from your…

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Are you panic buying the right products?

in Ideas on 03/03/2020 06/03/2020 by Jack Zhao

Toilet paper are flying off the shelves in some parts of Australia amidst the COVID-19 crisis. But what products should we really stock up? To get an idea of what type of goods will potentially…

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Does your parents’ background determine your career?

in Ideas on 23/01/2020 24/01/2020 by Jack Zhao

Australia has been described as a land of opportunity, attracting immigrants from around the world. People arrive with the belief that hard work will be rewarded with improvements to their lives, which they hope will…

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