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Marian Dörk<p>Part I of CG&amp;A SI on <a href="https://vis.social/tags/CriticalDataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriticalDataVis</span></a> is out <a href="https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/cg/2025/03" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">computer.org/csdl/magazine/cg/</span><span class="invisible">2025/03</span></a> and we contribute two papers on interactivity and storytelling in <a href="https://vis.social/tags/DataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVis</span></a>:</p><p>Toward Collective Storytelling: Investigating Audience Annotations in Data Visualizations<br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1109/MCG.2025.3547944" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1109/MCG.2025.35479</span><span class="invisible">44</span></a></p><p>Critical Interactivity: Exploration and Narration in Data Visualization <br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1109/mcg.2025.3544684" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1109/mcg.2025.35446</span><span class="invisible">84</span></a></p><p>Big thanks to editors Georgia Panagiotidou <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hci.social/@mcnuttandrew" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mcnuttandrew</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gotdairyya" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gotdairyya</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vis.social/@nicolehengesbach" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nicolehengesbach</span></a></span> Miriah Meyer!</p><p><a href="https://vis.social/tags/FHPotsdam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FHPotsdam</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/InterfaceDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InterfaceDesign</span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Raj's dashboard, updated Sunday, shows PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG overtaken by child XFG.2; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>GISAID data for the most recent fortnight is dominated by submissions from New York (with all of 58 sequences), followed by Florida (with 17).<br> <br><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>'s most recent Friday dataset, updated Tuesday June 24, showed Nimbus taking plurality, with Stratus XFG family also gaining share.</p><p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
DAVIF<p>Inwiefern unterscheiden sich filmhistorische Datenbanken im Hinblick auf die Sichtbarkeit von Filmpionierinnen?</p><p>Dieser Frage haben wir uns gemeinsam mit <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vis.social/@mschories" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mschories</span></a></span> gewidmet und die Daten unserer Kooperationspartner*innen DFF - Deutsches Filminstitut &amp; Filmmuseum und Women Film Pioneers Project mit Hilfe von explorativen Datenvisualisierungen untersucht 🎬 🔍✨ </p><p>Die Ergebnisse sind nun hier zu finden:<br><a href="https://davif-datavis.online.uni-marburg.de/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">davif-datavis.online.uni-marbu</span><span class="invisible">rg.de/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DAVIF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DAVIF</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/FrauenUndFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrauenUndFilm</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVis</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DigitaleFilmgeschichte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitaleFilmgeschichte</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DH</span></a></p>
Dr. Verónica Espinoza<p>😉Learn how to use Word Cloud Plugin for Gephi<br> <br>✨I share my Medium tutorial<br><a href="https://medium.com/@vespinozag/how-to-use-word-cloud-plugin-for-gephi-6f14c7c052e3" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medium.com/@vespinozag/how-to-</span><span class="invisible">use-word-cloud-plugin-for-gephi-6f14c7c052e3</span></a></p><p>🙍‍♂️ Plugin Developer <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ioc.exchange/@seinecle" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>seinecle</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gephi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gephi</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vis.social/@Gephi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Gephi</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Networkscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Networkscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVis</span></a></p>
Dr. Verónica Espinoza<p>✨Learn how to use the Bluesky plugin for Gephi: A Step-by-Step Guide.</p><p> 💠I share my Medium tutorial<br><a href="https://medium.com/@vespinozag/how-to-use-the-bluesky-plugin-for-gephi-a-step-by-step-guide-b3080b65b1a2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medium.com/@vespinozag/how-to-</span><span class="invisible">use-the-bluesky-plugin-for-gephi-a-step-by-step-guide-b3080b65b1a2</span></a></p><p>🙍‍♂️ Plugin Developer <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@totetmatt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>totetmatt</span></a></span> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vis.social/@Gephi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Gephi</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gephi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gephi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Networkscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Networkscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVis</span></a></p>
CIM Warwick<p>We are <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/recruiting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recruiting</span></a>. We are looking for a new Research Software Engineer to join the team for our new doctoral training centre in data visualisation, DIVERSE CDT. </p><p>🗓️ Deadline July 29th<br>Fixed Term Contract until 30th September 2033, 0.5FTE<br>£35,116 - £45,413 per annum pro rata </p><p>+info and application:</p><p>ℹ️ <a href="https://warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/user-11595/xf-a4177287fbf6/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/3018-Research-Software-Engineer-EPSRC-DIVERSE-CDT-110339-0725/en-GB" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lan</span><span class="invisible">g-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/user-11595/xf-a4177287fbf6/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/3018-Research-Software-Engineer-EPSRC-DIVERSE-CDT-110339-0725/en-GB</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/job" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>job</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/hiring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hiring</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/RSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RSE</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/researchSoftwareEngineer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>researchSoftwareEngineer</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVis</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a></p>
UCLAB Potsdam<p>We're excited to be in Lisbon for <a href="https://vis.social/tags/DH2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DH2025</span></a> where we'll be sharing our latest work at the intersection of <a href="https://vis.social/tags/DigitalHumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalHumanities</span></a> and <a href="https://vis.social/tags/DataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVis</span></a>:</p><p>👗 »3D Stories: Bringing Cultural Heritage Objects to Life«<br>try prototype → <a href="https://uclab.fh-potsdam.de/3dstories/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">uclab.fh-potsdam.de/3dstories/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>🖼️ »Laying it all out: Collage as a co-creative method for designing collection interfaces«<br>see collages → <a href="https://uclab.fh-potsdam.de/collagingworkshop/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">uclab.fh-potsdam.de/collagingw</span><span class="invisible">orkshop/</span></a></p><p>📔 »Stereoscopic Journals: An archive interface entangling diary segments with photo series«<br>try prototype → <a href="http://stereoscopicjournals.it" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">stereoscopicjournals.it</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Raj's dashboard, updated this morning, shows PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG overtaken by child XFG.2; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.<br> <br><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>'s most recent Friday dataset, updated Tuesday June 24, showed Nimbus taking plurality, with Stratus XFG family also gaining share.</p><p>Despite notice of moving to "longer reporting periods", for reason of "low number of sequences being reported" (see dot-hatching in below chart reflecting"less reliable" data), now three-weeks old dataset was still for periods two-weeks each.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Raj's dashboard, last updated July 3, showed PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG in competition with kids XFG.2 and XFG.3; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.<br> <br><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>'s most recent Friday dataset, updated Tuesday June 24, showed Nimbus taking plurality, with Stratus XFG family also gaining share.</p><p>Despite notice of moving to "longer reporting periods", for reason of "low number of sequences being reported" (see dot-hatching in below chart reflecting"less reliable" data), now three-weeks old dataset was still for periods two-weeks each.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
arrrrrmin<p>Does any of you <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a> | <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> nerds can recommend good collections (ideally with examples) of manipulative patterns in data visualisations? <br>I'd need it for edu purposes :)</p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Another two hundred lines for <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/AnnoPlot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnnoPlot</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> project since last round of work in May:<br><a href="https://hcommons.social/@beadsland/114634070336715545" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hcommons.social/@beadsland/114</span><span class="invisible">634070336715545</span></a></p><p>Work in June included:</p><p>• refine, expand and refactor variant legend <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a> footnotes<br>• correct representation of negative growth in share<br>• refactor and improve reversible dict<br>• streamline handling of chained clusters<br>• refactor, expand and debug footnote peaks methods <br>• refine and refactor alt-text pruning cascade<br>• refactoring in multiple additional submodules<br>• tweaks to this devpie chart<br>• fix errors import and inline presentation of GISAID data<br>• fix error in dot-hatch trigger<br>• tweak legend headers and family grouping<br>• prepare for handling of CDC's announced change in reporting periods<br>• resolve collisions for new clusters and common names<br>• preserve legend entries for significant GISAID variants</p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Raj's dashboard, updated this morning, shows PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG in competition with kids XFG.2 and XFG.3; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.<br> <br><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>'s last Friday dataset, updated Tuesday last week, showed Nimbus taking plurality, with Stratus XFG family also gaining share. Despite notice of moving to "longer reporting periods", for reason of "low number of sequences being reported" (see dot-hatching in below chart reflecting"less reliable" data), current dataset was still for periods two-weeks each.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.<br> <br><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>'s last Friday dataset, updated Tuesday this week, shows Nimbus taking plurality, with Stratus XFG family also gaining share. Despite notice of moving to "longer reporting periods", for reason of "low number of sequences being reported" (see dot-hatching in below chart reflecting"less reliable" data), current dataset was still for periods two-weeks each.</p><p>Raj's dashboard, updated Sunday, shows PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG in competition with kids XFG.2 and XFG.3; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
arrrrrmin<p>Hübsches Finding heute gehabt:</p><p>Der vbm – Verband der Bayerischen Metall-und Elektro-Industrie e. V. spendet lieber FDP, Grünen oder der SPD als auch nur eine einige vergleichbare Spende an die CDU zu geben. <br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Parteispenden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Parteispenden</span></a> <br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Datavis</span></a></p>
AGF : poemproducer<p>fyi</p><p>The International Energy Agency has launched an interactive map showing locations of <a href="https://systerserver.town/tags/datacenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datacenters</span></a> @iea.org and their estimated power needs.</p><p>Also useful map of major electrical grid lines and internet cables :) <a href="https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-and-ai-observatory?tab=Energy+for+AI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">iea.org/data-and-statistics/da</span><span class="invisible">ta-tools/energy-and-ai-observatory?tab=Energy+for+AI</span></a></p><p><a href="https://systerserver.town/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a> <a href="https://systerserver.town/tags/datascience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datascience</span></a></p>
Datavis Berlin<p>📊 <a href="https://vis.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/job" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>job</span></a>:</p><p>Datenjournalist*in at CORRECTIV: <a href="https://correctiv.jobs.personio.de/job/2171364?display=de" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">correctiv.jobs.personio.de/job</span><span class="invisible">/2171364?display=de</span></a></p><p>via <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/antennedowideit.bsky.social/post/3lsbazxfzt22q" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/antennedowide</span><span class="invisible">it.bsky.social/post/3lsbazxfzt22q</span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.</p><p>Due to "low numbers of sequences being reported" (as evidenced by "less reliable" dot hatching on below chart), <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> did not publish data this week, having advised only of "moving to longer reporting periods":</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/@beadsland/114662142357659963" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hcommons.social/@beadsland/114</span><span class="invisible">662142357659963</span></a><br> <br>Raj's dashboard, updated this morning, shows PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG in competition with kids XFG.2 and XFG.3; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Just corrected major bug by changing one assignment.</p><p>Purpose of including inline bubble <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a> of GISAID data was to demonstrate how major subvariants, not broken out by the CDC, were being obscured by CDC bundling those subvariants into ancestor for reporting purposes.</p><p>Which is what these <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> would have been doing, if only they'd been using the actual share of the given ancestor to set the size of its bubble. Instead, of, well (*clears throat with embarrassment*) the total sum of shares of the root variant and its descendants.</p><p>Would say that this was down to my focusing so much attention on dynamic legend and family grouping logic, but that ignores time spent adjusting how bubbles were aligned within tiles.</p><p>So, really, it was just that never bothered to consistency check the bubbles as drawn against data as given, assuming without validating that everything was correct.</p><p>Anyway, charts going forward now work as intended, reflecting when <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> data hides more than it reveals.</p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June sees Nimbus NB.1.8.1, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> added NB.1.8.1 only in latest, late-published public dataset. Notice of "software error" that heralded data delay… has been removed. Hatching for "less reliable" data reflects "low numbers of sequences being reported".<br> <br>Raj's dashboard, updated this morning, shows Nimbus diversifying in May. Also, XFJ significant, even if CDC hasn't broken out.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/SARS2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SARS2</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsAirborne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsAirborne</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
UCLAB Potsdam<p>🎉 The Information is Beautiful Awards were just announced at <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Outlier2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Outlier2025</span></a> and we are thrilled and thankful to receive Gold with »I Want a Better Catastrophe: A Flowchart for Navigating our Climate Predicament« by <a href="https://vis.social/tags/AndrewBoyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndrewBoyd</span></a>, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vis.social/@jona" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jona</span></a></span> &amp; <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vis.social/@nrchtct" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nrchtct</span></a></span> </p><p>🔥 Try it out: <a href="https://flowchart.bettercatastrophe.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">flowchart.bettercatastrophe.co</span><span class="invisible">m</span></a></p><p>🏆 Entry on award website:<br><a href="https://www.informationisbeautifulawards.com/showcase/7487-i-want-a-better-catastrophe-a-flowchart-for-navigating-our-climate-predicament" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">informationisbeautifulawards.c</span><span class="invisible">om/showcase/7487-i-want-a-better-catastrophe-a-flowchart-for-navigating-our-climate-predicament</span></a></p><p>🛠️ Create your own interactive flowchart: <a href="http://uclab.fh-potsdam.de/interactive-flowchart/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">uclab.fh-potsdam.de/interactiv</span><span class="invisible">e-flowchart/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://vis.social/tags/Outlier2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Outlier2025</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/IIBAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IIBAwards</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/DataVizSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVizSociety</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/BetterCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BetterCatastrophe</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/DataVis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataVis</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/InterfaceDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InterfaceDesign</span></a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/FHPotsdam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FHPotsdam</span></a></p>