Friday, September 27, 2019

A list of my favorite entries to the 2019 'Information is Beautiful Awards'

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Every year since 2012, David McCandless (founder of  Information is Beautiful ) and a team analyze hundreds of data visualizations, infog...
Thursday, September 26, 2019

geobr: data updates

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Some of you are already familiar with geobr , an R package that we developed in Ipea to facilitate downloading official spatial data sets ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Modernist Urban Planning

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credit to  Urban Memes Crushing NIMBY Dreams
Monday, September 23, 2019

Coloring slavery history in Brazil

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Marina Amaral ( Twittter)  is a renowned digital colorist. Marina has an incredible portfolio , coloring photographs of Marie Curie, Abra...
Thursday, September 19, 2019

Public investment and state sponsored speculation

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Great piece with a critical take and neat data analysis of how the New York’s High Line project affected real state property prices . It w...
Friday, September 13, 2019

The Access to Opportunities Project, live webinar with preliminary results

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This week, on Sept 18 at 7pm (GMT) , we will be broadcasting a live webinar to present some of the preliminary results of the Access to Opp...
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Comparing public transport ridership trends in the USA and France

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Yonah Freemark ( Twitter ) is a PhD student at MIT and author of The Transport Politic , probably one of the most widely read websites in...
Monday, September 9, 2019

The life of graduate students

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True story. ps. Some habits do not go away after one graduates... credit: Sandy Serena
Thursday, September 5, 2019

R tip of the day

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Message of the Day

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via You Hand One Job