Ed Gargan
@edg.foo
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Web developer playing at being a journalist in the Guardian's interactives team 🗞️
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Ana LucĂa González
about 1 month ago
Had most fun 🤓 mapping flight tracks and rasters on the Winkel Tripel projection 🗺️ (see how birds follow the surge of new green life!), working with top team
@phoebeweston.bsky.social
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@prinashah.bsky.social
@7091laps.bsky.social
@edg.foo
and +, talking to scientists & bird enthusiasts
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I've finally got around to giving my website a fresh coat of paint, along with a new blog post on the joys of using D3 + Svelte 5, now with interactive demos 🌞 I'm hoping to write more posts like this now I've got a good platform for them, watch this space.
edg.foo/posts/svelte...
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Chart-building with D3 and Svelte 5
Svelte 5's rendering and reactivity features combine beautifully with D3's data tools. In this post, you'll see how.
https://edg.foo/posts/svelte-d3
about 1 month ago
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Ana LucĂa González
7 months ago
A visual investigation of Victorian prisons and how their design still shapes the lives of incarcerated people
www.theguardian.com/society/ng-i...
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31 of England’s prisons are Victorian. Do they work? – visual investigation
More than 30 jails still in use today were built by the Victorians. They house a quarter of the prison population. Here we explore how 19th century design is contributing to a 21st century crisis
https://www.theguardian.com/society/ng-interactive/2025/may/03/england-prisons-are-still-victorian-visual-investigation
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Seán Clarke
9 months ago
First results coming in now on our German election tracker:
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
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Deno
9 months ago
Oracle justified its JavaScript trademark by claiming Node.js — now it wants that ignored
#FreeJavaScript
deno.com/blog/deno-v-...
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Oracle justified its JavaScript trademark with Node.js—now it wants that ignored
Oracle filed a motion to dismiss in response to Deno’s petition to cancel its “JavaScript” trademark. But instead of addressing the real issue—that JavaScript is an open standard with multiple indepen...
https://deno.com/blog/deno-v-oracle2
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My piece on Trump and the supreme court just went live 🥳, slowly learning how to do the journalism side of this job!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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Both houses and a supreme court supermajority: how Trump’s power compares historically
Trump’s second term will be marked by a rare level of influence in Congress and the highest court
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/jan/13/both-houses-and-a-supreme-court-supermajority-how-trumps-power-compares-historically
10 months ago
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#gavinandstacey
didn't need to do me like that with the photo freeze frame ending 🥲 Perfect finale, genuine.
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Why did I ever think Notion would be a sensible CMS for my blog? I need to stop getting so excited about free APIs in the tools I use. Time to bin the hundreds of lines of Notion-to-HTML code and rewrite my posts in MDX, as God intended.
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Wow
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is such a breath of fresh air. Goodbye boilerplate templates, goodbye Vite config, goodbye `nodemon ts-node/register tsc --watch blah blah blah` 🌞
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www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
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Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X
We will stop posting from our official editorial accounts on the platform, but X users can still share our articles
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/nov/13/why-the-guardian-is-no-longer-posting-on-x
about 1 year ago
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I'm trying to learn mapshaper today and boy is this thing DENSE
about 1 year ago
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Well at least our trackers didn't catch fire (significantly). Here's the one I worked on by the way - first byline!!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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US election 2024 results live: Donald Trump wins presidency, defeating Kamala Harris
Follow the latest results from across the US as Trump wins several states critical to electoral success
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2024/nov/06/us-election-results-map-2024-live-donald-trump-kamala-harris-president
about 1 year ago
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About to begin my shift helping our US election tracker pages pull through the night! It's lovely that everyone's setting fireworks off for us 🥰
about 1 year ago
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