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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Places in Australia named after colonial figures
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
Inspirations #15: Impeach this
With impeachment efforts against Donald Trump gaining momentum and U.S. politics becoming ever more combative, we found three charts this week that describe the divisions in contemporary America. A client recently sent us the great…
How the 2018 Queensland bushfire spread
More than 100 fires burned across the state of Queensland in late November/early December 2018. The fires were caused by unprecedented alignment of climate change, heatwave conditions and catastrophic fire danger. Emergency services described it…