Data stories related to humans; their strengths and their frailties.

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Who says money cannot buy happiness?

It turns out that money can buy you happiness – as long as…
Truii data visualisation, analysis and managemet Workers from the Redbank meatworks lined up at the factory ca. 1900

Do Australians pay too much tax? You could do worse.

Tax talk makes me nervous, but it could be worse, 28 other OECD…
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A brief history of Australian immigration

Australia is a multicultural nation. In 1788 an estimated Aboriginal…
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Is daylight saving saving the planet? Maybe, just a little bit.

Australia has once again entered daylight saving time, and because…
Truii data visualization, analysis and management Large crowd at a fundraising rally in Brisbane during World War I

Misery Index: which countries are the most miserable?

It is official – Venezuela was the most miserable country and…
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Want to start a new business? Ditch the book shop idea and start an eBay store

I was wondering – if I was to start a new business that sells…
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Drowning in red tape: Which Australian state is the most over governed?

After a recent blog that showed how the relative size of the…
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Drowning in red tape: is Australia over-governed?

Is Australia over-governed and who got us in this mess? In the…
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Property crime is down, so why has my insurance premium gone up?

Crime data shows that rates of property crime have decreased…
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Are we in a crime epidemic?

The media would have us believe that we are in the depths of…
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Driving instructors are over-rated; and other driving licence data analysis

Considering nine years of practical driving test results (2005-2013)…
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How often do your kids get sick?

I had another day at home with a sick kid today and it got me…
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Why does it always rain on my birthday? And other ways humans fail.

Musings about being data driven. This week my daughter Darcy…
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Databases and Dentists

Databases are like dentists; we know their value but still avoid…