The cognitive dissonance when the third-world country you come from does justice better than the first-world country you grew up admiring.
www.cbc.ca/news/world/b...
A border tale in two charts
www.cbc.ca/news/world/u...
This is it, I guess.
No way in hell I'm going back to Twitter, not now not ever.
Love seeing some GIS in the middle of a rainforest.
Pictured: a map of the Brazilian Amazon, protected indigenous zones, and deforested areas since 2008 (yellow).
Manaus botanical garden (MUSA)
Mounted police patrol the beach on the Amazon River at sunset in Manaus, Brazil.
And here is the shortlist. Every region of the world is represented, showing how mainstream and valuable data journalism has become.
www.sigmaawards.org/shortlist-20...
It was my 5th time as a juror and each year I'm more impressed with the quality of submissions.
The finalists of the Sigma awards for data journalism are being announced now. Join us!
www.youtube.com/live/xgibgdk...
I'm in Manaus, the gateway to the Brazilian Amazon. They have a version of the bodega cat. But at 35°C in the shade, they're a tad less interactive.
Thanks, I'll give it a chance!
Ah right, I haven't explored it much. Lots of furries on a cursory look 😁
How do you like it?
You mean the Discover tab? I haven't put too much care into following folks enough for the algo to "know" me, but I'm starting that now.
I've been waiting to see which birdsite alternative "wins" but this might not happen for a while.
Did I pick a good one here? Why should I *not* invest time and attention on Bluesky?
