-
The G-Econ (Geographically-based Economic data) group has worked on making economic data publicly available via Gross Cell Product (GCP). In other words, they've collected data for each 1x1 degree latitude …
Mapping Economic Activity for the World -
I made a few tweaks and our humanflows visualization prototypes are now online. There's a bit of information on how humanflows came about, who was involved, and a day-by-day …
Human Flows Protoype is Online Now -
Business of Death Video from GOOD Magazine
GOOD Magazine is really growing on me. Have you subscribed yet? All of your subscription costs go to the charity of your choice, and by all, I mean 100%. … -
Speaking of Walmart, if we took all of the Walmarts in the world and clumped them all together, they'd cover Manhattan (with some stores sinking in the water). Walmart …
Cover Manhattan and Then Some With All the World’s Walmarts -
Walmart Spreads Like a Virus
Watch Walmart quickly expand like a deadly virus from the movie Outbreak. It's particularly interesting to see Walmart "infect" an entire small region with multiple new stores opening at … -
Anheuser-Busch (Budweiser), Miller, and Coors lead the way in beer. Albeit, this is shipment data, not sales data, so take the numbers with a grain of salt. The extreme dominance …
Americans Prefer Watered Down Beer -
If you subscribe to Freakonomics, you probably already know that it's moved to the NYTimes domain. Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt are the blog authors, who co-wrote …
Freakonomics Blog Moves to The Times
STAY UPDATED WITH FLOWINGDATA
Recent Posts
- There’s More Than One Way to Skin a… Dataset
- Mapping Walkability in San Francisco
- What Simple Rules Should You Always Follow When Designing Infographics?
- Say Hello to the Brand New FlowingData Forums
- Shouldn’t You Be Using Firefox By Now?
- Martin Wattenberg On Visualizing Large Textual Data
- Thank You, Everyone for Reading FlowingData
- Weekend Minis for Your Lazy Weekend - 7/19/08
Poll
What would you like to see more of on FlowingData?