Observable: An Earthquake Globe in Ten Minutes. Well worth your time. Jeremy Ashkenas uses Observable to live-code an interactive visualization of recent earthquakes around the world, using USGS data (fetched as JSON), d3, topoJSON and an Observable notebook. I’m sold—this is truly ground-breaking new technology.
Recent articles
- Introducing gisthost.github.io - 1st January 2026
- 2025: The year in LLMs - 31st December 2025
- How Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop "act of kindness" - 26th December 2025