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Pixel pusher @netflix. I try to make fun things on the internet. Code, graphics, data, journalism, etc. Previously: @WNYC @datanews @bbcnewsgraphics @opennews
Aug 26, 2021 4 tweets 3 min read
I've been experimenting with using AI to generate images based on movie plot descriptions and the results are pretty fun - here's Die Hard and Ghostbusters two different renderings of Fury Road
Jan 28, 2021 12 tweets 4 min read
Animals in maps in the 1977 National Atlas of Japan (thread)

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Nov 28, 2018 18 tweets 5 min read
One of the more unexpectedly lovely neighborhoods of Wikipedia is the “list of local winds”: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_l…

Join me for a brief thread, won’t you Some winds are named for their supposed beneficial properties: Western Australia has the “Fremantle Doctor,” South Africa has the “Cape Doctor,” and the Cape Verde Harmattan wind is sometimes called “The Doctor.”