tag earth-day 
FlowingData
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
The NASA Earth Observatory show the outages by comparing night lights on August 31, 2021 against night lights on August 9, 2021: VIIRS has a low-light sensor—the day/night band—that measures light emissions and reflections. Tags: Hurricane Ida , lights , NASA , outage. After Hurricane Ida, New Orleans experienced power outages.
FlowingData
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Earth is getting warmer, and the previously abstract concept seems to grow more concrete every day. Tags: climate , global warming , Probable Futures , temperature. Probable Futures mapped increasing heat, decreasing cold, and shifting humidity under different warming scenarios.
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FlowingData
MARCH 1, 2024
Without the extra day every four years, we’d eventually have seasons time-shifted by half a year. Also, because the exact time it takes the Earth to orbit the sun is just under a quarter of a day, leap year adjustments are slightly off. We’ll have to adjust by one day every 3,333 years.
Tableau
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
For example, Gaia Pometto, in the Netherlands, offers Down to Earth Tableau Tips and Marcelo Has , in Brazil, shares Tableau tips for Portuguese speakers. To connect with the Community, tag your posts with the #DataFam, and I invite you to add it here to be featured in a future edition of Best of Tableau Web. . Nir Smilga.
Tableau
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
For example, Gaia Pometto, in the Netherlands, offers Down to Earth Tableau Tips and Marcelo Has , in Brazil, shares Tableau tips for Portuguese speakers. To connect with the Community, tag your posts with the #DataFam, and I invite you to add it here to be featured in a future edition of Best of Tableau Web. . Nir Smilga.
FlowingData
JUNE 8, 2022
There are thousands of satellites that orbit Earth, with about half of them launched in the past three years. Financial Times shows why that’s a problem in a scrolling piece through space debris : In 1978, Nasa astrophysicist Donald J Kessler outlined a theory of what would happen if space traffic continues to grow and collisions occur.
Hacker News
AUGUST 24, 2023
Some of the biggest companies on earth—including Meta and Microsoft—take aggressive, litigious approaches to prohibiting web scraping on their own properties, while taking liberal approaches to scraping data on other companies’ properties.
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