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Stop using ‘rainbow’ maps — it doesn’t do your data justice Rainbow color maps are distorting data and are misleading users Color brings life to data Using color bar graphs can allow scientists to transform their collected data into something meaningful to be shared widely. This could be the first direct impression of ablack hole, the mapping ofvotes cast in political elections, theplanning of an expensive rover route on Martian topography, theessential communication of climate changeor thecritical diagnosis of heart disease....

Stop using ‘rainbow’ maps — it doesn’t do your data justice Rainbow color maps are distorting data and are misleading users Color brings life to data Using color bar graphs can allow scientists to transform their collected data into something meaningful to be shared widely. This could be the first direct impression of ablack hole, the mapping ofvotes cast in political elections, theplanning of an expensive rover route on Martian topography, theessential communication of climate changeor thecritical diagnosis of heart disease....

Streaming platforms have become a way for artists to make their voices heard Yanking your catalog off Spotify speaks louder than a press release Stream of conscience Neil Young is not the first musical artist demanding change from the streaming giant. Spotify and other music streaming platforms have become a battleground where artists can leverage their power, notably over disputes concerning artists’ revenues and the value of music in an era of streaming....

Streaming video instead of 140 characters? Story byErnst-Jan Pfauth Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He a(show all)Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He also served as The Next Web’s blog’s first blogger and Editor in Chief, back in 2008....

Streaming video instead of 140 characters? Story byErnst-Jan Pfauth Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He a(show all)Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He also served as The Next Web’s blog’s first blogger and Editor in Chief, back in 2008....