Moritz Stefaner / Truth & Beauty

Design agency price list displayed on black letterboard: ranging from 'WE DESIGN EVERYTHING' at 500 EUR to 'YOU DESIGN EVERYTHING' at 8000 EUR, with prices increasing based on client involvement. Shows ironic pricing structure where less designer involvement costs more.

Design costs (classic!)

These spring sessions will likely be the last chance to take this class.

So if it's something that you have been thinking about for a while coming now's the time.

hu?!

Illustration of a man with exaggerated arms and torso riding a bicycle.

🎨Lola Dupré

Look closely, there are hints :)

Maps with hatchings in different colors and directions.

#wip

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Good demo here from Clara about why editorial framing decisions in chart design matters so much. Both chart date ranges are legitimate choices to make, both truthful, each show different story.

Wenn es doch nur eine Technologie gäbe, die wir jetzt massiv ausbauen könnten, die uns erlauben würde, unabhängiger von Öl & Gas zu werden, langfristig die Kosten senkt und nebenbei damit auch noch damit die Klimakrise löst. 🧐

The talk to your friends app and the witness the horrors app being the same app is not great for the mental health is it

15 years?! Wow.. thank you @ocks.org @jasondavies.com @fil.rezo.net and all other contributors over all those years 🙌

Truth, Beauty, and Brains Moritz Stefaner's visualization about the state of Neuroscience

In the Open Visualization Academy newsletter: Friends of the OVA, Episode 3, a conversation with @moritzstefaner.bsky.social about his recent State of Neuroscience project openvisualizationacademy.beehiiv.com/p/truth-beau...

#dataViz #infographics #dataJournalism #dataVisualization

Cloudbreak 3 title image featuring white text over a grayscale cumulus cloud.

Pleased to announce the next Cloudbreak.

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This is an ideal opportunity to become part of the movement away from BigTech.

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some benevolent cyberpunk for you

Curling is my highlight of these games.

Back when I worked on iD (the default OpenStreetMap editor) I designed over 270 bespoke map icons to illustrate various feature types. These are free and open source.

A guided gallery of my icon work is now available on my portfolio: waysidemapping.org/projects/id-...

La Retraite de Hugues de Payens, by Georges Mathieu, 1958 (rotated), 📸 by @tiltoncreative

I was so fortunate yesterday to spend a superb 2 hours chatting with @moritzstefaner.bsky.social & @ebertini.bsky.social exploring some of the most significant data viz works that have shaped their careers. This will be released as a double 'Explore Explain' episode special out early next month.

I regularly see people wondering how it's possible that there are so many musicians and writers and film makers and artists from a tiny nation like Iceland.

And the answer is really simple: State funding for art education and artists. I literally get a salary from the government to write books.

Epic

Sich von Shitstorms selektiv beeindrucken zu lassen. ist halt auch eine Entscheidung. Der von rechts führt zu einer Änderung in der Blattlinie, wird ernstgenommen: der von links ist Cancel Culture, Kulturkampf und unsachliche Kritik

Er: „Wenn es Männer nicht gäbe, wer würde Euch Frauen dann beschützen?“
Sie: „Beschützen? Vor wem?“

Dieser Take, der gefühlt schon seit 100 Jahren auf TikTok viral geht, ist immer noch einer der besten Diskussionshilfen zum Thema toxische Männlichkeit. 💁🏻‍♀️

Ah, sorry, wrong chat! :D

Claude, formulate a witty response!

Never wanted an intern, now I have Claude.

love a bit of continvouclous morging

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douglas adams was our most accurate futurist

In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud — 'The mud should sound perfectly awful, but it doesn't,' notes the experiment creator Who knew listening to a banana sounded so good?

In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud