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Review: The Visual Miscellaneum by David McCandless
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The Dumbest City in America
Ever since my hometown Fresno, California was ranked the dumbest city in America…
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Land Mass and Population by Country
From Herald Daily is this giganto view of land mass and population size…
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How to Make a US County Thematic Map Using Free Tools
There are about a million ways to make a choropleth map. The problem is that a lot of solutions require expensive software or have a high learning curve. It doesn’t have to be that way.
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Join the Great American Hackathon
Sunlight Labs, one of my new favorite data groups, has partnered with Google,…
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The Pitching Dominance of Mariano Rivera
The New York Yankees just won the World Series. I don’t know much…
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Class Size and SAT Scores By State
Are there any differences in student performance between schools with small classes (as…
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Unemployment Rate For People Like You – NYT Interactive
Shan Carter, Amanda Cox, and Kevin Quealy of The New York Times explore…
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7 Visualization Groups On Flickr to Find Inspiration
I’ve always thought of Flickr as a place where I can share my…
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Make Thematic Maps With Cartographer.js
Like it or not, Google Maps mashups continue to be a Web favorite.…
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Unemployment, 2004 to Present – The Country is Bleeding
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the most recent unemployment numbers last week.…
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Fictional Character Interactions Over Time
Popular nerd comic xckd takes a look at character interactions over time in…
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FlowingData is On CNN – A new way of looking at the world
Just a quick note. There’s an article up on CNN right now by…
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A Land Where Men and Women are Paid Equally
We all know (or at least should know) about the pay gap between…
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Putting Cell Size in Perspective
It’s hard for us, cognitively speaking, to imagine things that are really really…
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Poll: Why Do You Read FlowingData?
I tend to post a wide array of subjects from the data spectrum,…
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Using Flickr as a Paintbrush
Andy Woodruff from Cartogrammar uses average color in Flickr photos to map the…
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This Would Be Perfect for a Roomba Commercial
You know the Roomba from iRobot? It’s the robot vacuum cleaner that is…
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Failed Space Missions to Mars
The above graphic shows missions to mars starting in 1960 to present (top…
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Information vs. Confusion
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