Finding official sub-national GDP data is a nightmare.
I've spent years researching this.
Here's a comprehensive list of official sub-national GDP sources for 50+ countries, I wish I had 5 years ago:
AI-generated QR codes using ControlNet are insane.
This is going to be increasingly common in ads in the near future.
These examples blew my mind (try scanning them):
1. Ancient Village
The world map according to Google Street View in 2023. Germans are still super reluctant to open up to Street View. Not sure how much that ends up protecting their privacy and how much it points to Germany falling behind in technology. Source: https://t.co/SzltI3xrzP
Whether you agreed with the #NationalShutdown or not, the reason so many on either side of the issue watched events closely is that no matter what you think about the EFF, we all know that SA is one match away from bursting into an inferno. We just don't know who holds the match.
Sad, but a fair assessment of us as a nation. It’s most telling statement: ‘’In short, the ANC is prepared to sacrifice the country for the benefit of a minority — in this case the coal industry and assorted hangers-on.’’ https://t.co/Kpd4UP7Mf2
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) welcomes the arrest of former Eskom executive, Matshela Koko, and seven other people by the Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Investigating Directorate (ID) on charges of fraud, corruption,
It was great to catch up with @drimontpellier today as well as attending my first MAK’IT session titled “Knowledge brokerage at the science-policy interface”💡📖
At the start of this academic year, the @umontpellier has the pleasure to welcome Ashante, Sade and Nicholas from our partner university of Pretoria @UPTuks, who will be working on research projects with @Cirad and @ird_fr.
Good luck for the new academic year!
For my fellow data nerds: I've calculated mid-year population estimates for the Census 2011 Small Areas for the years 2008 through 2022. Available at https://t.co/lsXNIB8dso.
An experimental version of autoESDA is now available for download as a QGIS Plugin. If you have the time please play around with it - I'd appreciate any feedback.🌍📊