Olivia Vane
oliviafvane.bsky.social
Olivia Vane
@oliviafvane.bsky.social
Data visualisation design + code
Interactive data journalist at The Economist
oliviavane.co.uk
Some #design notes:
This map uses a more unusual projection, the Nicolosi globular projection, and a stipple effect around the coastline—both demonstrated in code by @torbenjansen.bsky.social Thanks Torben!
Try them yourself:
🌐 observablehq.com/@toja/nicolo...
observablehq.com/@toja/pen-an...
May 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM
In Morocco the interplay between Ramadan, which moves with the lunar calendar, and daylight saving left the government changing clocks up to 4 times a year. Shifting daylight saving to avoid Ramadan helps Muslims observing the holy month, so they don’t have to delay breaking their fast.
May 12, 2025 at 1:35 PM
This map shows the hour of sunrise globally through the year. It reveals time zones following national and, sometimes, regional boundaries, and slicing through the oceans.
May 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM