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You can use the Internet Archive to access historical versions, but GovWayback makes it even more straightforward: GovWayback is a simple tool to quickly access archived versions of government webs ...

The Gulf of Mexico has been renamed to the Gulf of America in the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) by the U.S. Geological Survey. When you search for the gulf on USGS, you get the followi ...

I missed this one last week, pre-Super Bowl, but for The Washington Post, Artur Galocha highlighted self-censoring during the Super Bowl halftime show to comply with FCC regulations. It seems Kendr ...

Hank Azaria, who does the voices for many characters on The Simpsons, wrote an op-ed for The New York Times on craftsmanship and AI: If A.I. tries to recreate one of my voices, what will the lack o ...

Messing with how emojis are encoded, Paul Butler demonstrates how one might hide data via a smiley: Most unicode characters do not have variations associated with them. Since unicode is an evolving ...

To contain the fires in Los Angeles, aircraft flew back and forth to drop retardant and survey the area for several days. Peter Atwood used an animated map to show 24 hours of activity, totaling ov ...

According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, about 65,000 federal workers have taken the resignation offer. The New York Times puts that number into context, given the size of the federal ...

The Harvard Law School Library Innovation Lab is archiving Data.gov and making the data easy to download. So far, they have a collection of 311,000 datasets: This is the first release in our new da ...

This week, I have a new tutorial for you and then we get into using data with baggage.

About 1 in 10 people use the same four-digit PIN, based on an analysis of Have I Been Pwned? data by Julian Fell and Teresa Tan for ABC News: Even though there are 10,000 possible combinations, whe ...