Archive of past GGD News content, pre-2023./experimenting. Not for public viewing.
The Daily Data: Friday, January 31, 2020
The Daily Data sums up the numbers making headlines. Here is today’s news: Over 3 million people have signed a petition for a new NBA logo featuring Kobe Bryant, Brexit leaves EU at 11pm, 6 more countries added to U.S. travel ban, and WhatsApp stops working for certain users tomorrow.
Apple Invents a Device That Lets You Control Objects in Virtual Reality
Apple has invented a device that lets users move objects in virtual and mixed realities. According to the application filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Apple calls the invention a “Computer Systems with Finger Devices.”
The Daily Data: Thursday, January 30, 2020
The Daily Data sums up the numbers making headlines. Here is today’s news: 10 Days to stop coronavirus, Facebook will pay $550 million, Democrats need 4 votes and new emoji are coming.
Go Figure: Trump is Impeached
Today, the 45th president of the United States was impeached. This data visualization breaks down what happens next.
Go Figure: What Trump Did Wrong
To better understand the process of impeachment the following data visual breaks down Trump’s actions.
Go Figure: U.S. Mass Shootings in 2019
In the U.S., gun violence is a public health epidemic. News of shootings are as routine as weather updates.This data visual highlights the total number of mass shootings that have happened in 2019.
Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Diddy’s Top Mogul Moments
In honor of Diddy’s 50th B-Day on Nov. 4, take a look at a timeline detailing his vast career accomplishments. Happy birthday!
Go Figure: The J Dilla Music Tech Grant
The J Dilla Music Tech Grant will fund electronic music education and provide production training for high school students in cities across the U.S.
Go Figure: The House Fenty Built
Rihanna will debut Fenty, her luxury fashion label. Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) , the same parent company of Fendi, Givenchy and Dior will now also house Fenty.
Go Figure: Meek Mill’s Six Rings
Meek Mill has carved out a wildly successful career. This data visual breaks down how the Philly artist has impacted culture and overcome legal hurdles.