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Yes, you're absolutely right! And actually, much more recently we have been been trying to steer our work towards addressing point (2) you raise above. It became apparent to us, as…

Thanks so much for this detailed feedback on the website and our design flow. It's really valuable to get an honest critique of how people find using the site. These questions/issu…

Thank you both for flagging this. I agree it's not clear at the moment. We are doing some tweaks on the interactive charts and will make sure to include this labelling.

It's funny that you make these suggestions, because they're all things we're grappling with/considering at the moment. Until now, most of our work has been supply-driven: we write …

Thanks for sharing your experiences on this. I hadn't heard of Akvopedia before, so it's new to me. Agree that finding the right solution that sticks: is read by many, consistently…

Great recommendations. Thanks for the tips. We've found it really useful recently to sit next to someone in person and ask them to navigate. It reveals a lot of unexpected outcomes…

The work of Gapminder, and Hans Rosling in particular, was a major motivation for the work we do. In fact, Max worked a lot with Hans Rosling in the past: in this BBC documentary o…

You're absolutely correct that we need to be very careful to ensure bias does not creep into our work. We take a lot of time to ensure that our work is as objective as possible. Ou…

That's great to hear - we're working hard to make sure our work also reaches many of the key people influencing policy initiatives and decisions. That's a great suggestion - we had…

Any really honest feedback on the usability of our website would be the best thing for us. We have lots of content - spanning everything from population growth to plastic pollution…

Hi HN! We’re Hannah, Esteban, Jaiden and Max, the founders of Our World in Data ( https://OurWorldInData.org ). We’re a nonprofit in the YC W19 batch. Our World in Data is a websit…