Zeldman: You may not know his name, but he played a huge part in creating the web you take for...
Mapped: The State of Democracy Around the World The world’s (almost) eight billion people live under a wide variety of political and cultural circumstances. In broad...
How Many People Live in a Political Democracy Today? Governments come in all shapes and sizes, but can ultimately be divided into two broad categories: democracies...
The History of Energy Transitions This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to get beautiful visualizations on natural resource megatrends...
If a client site is already using the Simple History plugin for activity logging then it can be possible that the plugin is causing some database...
Map Explainer: Key Facts About Ukraine The modern state of Ukraine was formed nearly 30 years ago after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991....
Last year, Elise Blanchard did some great historical research and discovered that blue hyperlinks replaced black hyperlinks in 1993. They’ve been blue for so long now...
From Greek to Latin: Visualizing the Evolution of the Alphabet Over the course of 2021, the Greek alphabet was a major part of the news cycle....
Maps shape our understanding of the world—and in an increasingly interconnected and global economy, this geographic knowledge is more important than ever. Unfortunately, billions of people...
In June of 1995, representatives from Microsoft arrived at the Netscape offices. The stated goal was to find ways to work together—Netscape as the single dominant...
