Jason Forrest
@jasonforrest.bsky.social
JasonForrestAgency.com, Data Vandals, Editor-in-chief of Nightingale, Electronic Musician, Ex-McKinsey. Contact & more: http://jasonforrestftw.com
Come learn Data Journalism with Ben Welsh!!!!
🎨 Here's my pitch for the new master's degree in data at the School of Visual Arts.
There's still time to climb on board! Our first class lifts off from Manhattan this fall. https://sva.edu/academics/graduate/mps-data-visualization-and-communication
There's still time to climb on board! Our first class lifts off from Manhattan this fall. https://sva.edu/academics/graduate/mps-data-visualization-and-communication
January 22, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Come learn Data Journalism with Ben Welsh!!!!
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Conservatives Say Renée Good Was Brainwashed By Bible Into Loving Thy Neighbor https://theonion.com/conservatives-say-renee-good-was-brainwashed-by-bible-into-loving-thy-neighbor/
January 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Conservatives Say Renée Good Was Brainwashed By Bible Into Loving Thy Neighbor https://theonion.com/conservatives-say-renee-good-was-brainwashed-by-bible-into-loving-thy-neighbor/
Our exciting new masters dataviz program at SVA has our first deadline due TOMORROW! Need more time? No worries, we'll help you out! sva.edu/academics/gr...
January 14, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Our exciting new masters dataviz program at SVA has our first deadline due TOMORROW! Need more time? No worries, we'll help you out! sva.edu/academics/gr...
An amazing new color tool!!! And it’s freeeeeee!
January 8, 2026 at 12:12 PM
An amazing new color tool!!! And it’s freeeeeee!
Huge!!!!
January 7, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Huge!!!!
Ben Welsh @palewi.re shares his easy to understand, step-by-step introduction to making maps! Its free and its fun!
🌎 Today, I'm happy to release "First Basemap," a free tutorial that shares one of our most valuable recent innovations at Reuters. https://palewi.re/docs/first-basemap/
January 5, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Ben Welsh @palewi.re shares his easy to understand, step-by-step introduction to making maps! Its free and its fun!
Squarepusher + PS1 cd visualizer!!
December 29, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Squarepusher + PS1 cd visualizer!!
What do you get a book lover for Christmas? Well my loved ones got me a custom “ex Libris” stamp!!
December 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
What do you get a book lover for Christmas? Well my loved ones got me a custom “ex Libris” stamp!!
Reposted by Jason Forrest
Data needs to drive conversations, not division, writes @jasonforrest.bsky.social
www.niemanlab.org/2025/12/data...
www.niemanlab.org/2025/12/data...
December 22, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Data needs to drive conversations, not division, writes @jasonforrest.bsky.social
www.niemanlab.org/2025/12/data...
www.niemanlab.org/2025/12/data...
My son got a 303 emulator for Christmas and it’s flipping awesome:
December 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
My son got a 303 emulator for Christmas and it’s flipping awesome:
Got this awesome zine of cryptology illustrations covering 1974 -1997!
December 25, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Got this awesome zine of cryptology illustrations covering 1974 -1997!
Happy holidays everyone! If you want a jolly vintage playlist of 63 HOURS of holiday music - look no further! open.spotify.com/playlist/60a...
63 hours of Vintage Christmas
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December 19, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Happy holidays everyone! If you want a jolly vintage playlist of 63 HOURS of holiday music - look no further! open.spotify.com/playlist/60a...
When do I get a chance to complain about that horrible new Knives Out show? It's painfully bad.
December 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
When do I get a chance to complain about that horrible new Knives Out show? It's painfully bad.
I hate hearing the same holiday music over and over, so I made a truly epic Vintage Xmas playlist with over 1,300 songs!!! I've been curating and adding to it for YEARS and its really fun! Just put it on and let it roll! open.spotify.com/playlist/60a...
63 hours of Vintage Christmas
open.spotify.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:23 PM
I hate hearing the same holiday music over and over, so I made a truly epic Vintage Xmas playlist with over 1,300 songs!!! I've been curating and adding to it for YEARS and its really fun! Just put it on and let it roll! open.spotify.com/playlist/60a...
How is this considered anything other than bad design??? This Liquid Glass UI feels like many steps backwards.
December 9, 2025 at 6:17 PM
How is this considered anything other than bad design??? This Liquid Glass UI feels like many steps backwards.
It's time again for the best version of this song!!!! open.spotify.com/track/2OurbH...
Donde Esta Santa Claus
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December 4, 2025 at 1:19 AM
It's time again for the best version of this song!!!! open.spotify.com/track/2OurbH...
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I'm back from the dead and you know that can only mean one thing: the data riddle advent calendar is back!! One riddle every day around 6pm (Paris time), a movie title hidden in a chart... Will you play along this year??
December 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
I'm back from the dead and you know that can only mean one thing: the data riddle advent calendar is back!! One riddle every day around 6pm (Paris time), a movie title hidden in a chart... Will you play along this year??
Learn more about the MPS Data Visualization & Communication program at SVA! This virtual overview will outline the brand-new, one-year program and receive advice for applying to become part of the inaugural cohort. sva-admissions.my.salesforce-sites.com/EventsListin...
December 1, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Learn more about the MPS Data Visualization & Communication program at SVA! This virtual overview will outline the brand-new, one-year program and receive advice for applying to become part of the inaugural cohort. sva-admissions.my.salesforce-sites.com/EventsListin...
This TOMORROW! We'll be making these cool data badges too! Doors at 11:30am, talks as 12:30pm! www.eventbrite.com/e/dvc-presen...
November 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
This TOMORROW! We'll be making these cool data badges too! Doors at 11:30am, talks as 12:30pm! www.eventbrite.com/e/dvc-presen...
I need 10 people to follow our Youtube page before we live stream - HELP! www.youtube.com/@SVA-DataViz...
DV&C MPS Data Visualization & Communication
SVA’s MPS in Data Visualization & Communication (DV&C) is a graduate program in NYC that blends data, design, and storytelling to turn complex information into persuasive visual experiences that infor...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I need 10 people to follow our Youtube page before we live stream - HELP! www.youtube.com/@SVA-DataViz...
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So yeah, looks like I'm gonna be a faculty member for this SVA Data Viz grad program next year - and more immediately, a presenter at this upcoming event, where I'll discuss "A History of Untrustworthy Graphics." Join in person or online - I'll be there either way!
Come join us In-person or live-streamed for this fascinating discussion with @mhernandez.bsky.social on his work and the crisis in data distrust. www.eventbrite.com/e/dvc-presen... Also featuring @palewi.re, @jeffisawesome.bsky.social, Jen Ray, Kelsey Nanan, and David Rittenhouse!!!
November 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
So yeah, looks like I'm gonna be a faculty member for this SVA Data Viz grad program next year - and more immediately, a presenter at this upcoming event, where I'll discuss "A History of Untrustworthy Graphics." Join in person or online - I'll be there either way!
Come join us In-person or live-streamed for this fascinating discussion with @mhernandez.bsky.social on his work and the crisis in data distrust. www.eventbrite.com/e/dvc-presen... Also featuring @palewi.re, @jeffisawesome.bsky.social, Jen Ray, Kelsey Nanan, and David Rittenhouse!!!
November 10, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Come join us In-person or live-streamed for this fascinating discussion with @mhernandez.bsky.social on his work and the crisis in data distrust. www.eventbrite.com/e/dvc-presen... Also featuring @palewi.re, @jeffisawesome.bsky.social, Jen Ray, Kelsey Nanan, and David Rittenhouse!!!
