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Japan is famed for its flourishing urban life, with peerless infrastructure and vibrant urban density. The bewildering image below is Tokyo's rail map, the world's most extensive network, and one of the true wonders of the world. But it was not always so. Japan entered the

My article has been on the front page of Hacker News all day. Some of the comments from survivors, parents, and friends of children with leukemia, are very moving news.ycombinator.com/item?id=442821…

There are *so* many chart types out there. Which one should you use for what kind of data and goal? I tried to answer the question in a new blog post (and poster!): datawrapper.de/blog/chart-typ…

Getting some questions from friends about which part of the podcast episode I would recommend, if they don’t have time for all of it. As a father I of course cannot answer that. But the segments are relatively independent, so you can try out whichever one looks most interesting:

Has nominative determinism gone too far (h/t Benjamin)

🚨 We’re launching the final version of our Far-UVC Blueprint! What started as a 3–6 month project turned into a two-year deep dive into one of the most promising tools for airborne infection control.

Was not prepared for the graphical abstract

🚨🚨 Lenacapavir FDA approved today, twice-yearly shot preventing HIV 🚨🚨 It's now possible to drive down transmission everywhere, and win against the AIDS epidemic, with other long-lasting drugs in trials too Here's the story of how scientists got here, 44 years of hard work:

Incredible 4-hour deep dive on modern antiretrovirals. Well worth the listen today. We’ve come a long way from the early days of AZT and tenofovir. An IAVI vaccine is the next milestone, and we’re closer than ever.