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  • Comment to win a graphic guide to coffee drinks (poster) – winner announced

    Contests

    We saw this handy dandy coffee guide by Plaid Creative a while back.…

  • Bus movements in San Francisco animated

    Maps

    Eric Fischer has been having a good bit of fun with maps lately.…

  • How weather data became open data

    Data Sources

    Weather in the private sector is over a $1.5 billion industry, and it’s…

  • Discuss: Driving is why you’re fat?

    Discussion, Infographics

    In a collaboration between GOOD and Hyperakt, they come out with a bold…

  • Stacked area shows the Web is dead?

    Statistical Visualization

    Wired has declared that the Web is dead in their September cover story,…

  • Graph Design Rule #1: Check the data

    Guides  /  rules

    Now that we’ve covered the 7 basic rules to graph design, it’s time…

  • Illustrated guide to a PhD

    Infographics

    When I first got in to graduate school, I really had no idea…

  • Stamen makes experimental prettymaps

    Maps, Software  /  Stamen

    Add another toy to Stamen’s bag of tricks. The recently launched prettymaps by…

  • Animated map of earthquakes in Iceland

    Maps

    I’m late on this, but remember that volcano eruption in Iceland a few…

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    Miscellaneous

    “1945-1998” by Isao Hashimoto – Nuclear explosions conducted around the world between, um,…

  • You + Me = Awesome

    Infographics

    I used this diagram to convince my wife to marry me (j/k).
    Buy…

  • Back-of-the-napkin personal financial advice

    Misc. Visualization

    Carl Richards, a financial planner and a regular on The New York Times’…

  • How data will improve health care

    Statistics

    My wife is an ER doc, so I hear about this sort of…

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    Statistics

    I should just automatically bring the OkTrends feed into FlowingData. In their never-ending…

  • Martin Wattenberg talks data and visualization

    Visualization

    Martin Wattenberg, who with his associate Fernanda Viégas, was just snatched up by…

  • Weeplaces visualizes your FourSquare movements

    Maps

    I’m still not comfortable sharing my location with strangers, and my friends are…

  • Designing an easier-to-read NYC subway map

    Maps

    There’s a lot of history behind the New York City subway map, but…

  • Alex Rodriguez joins the 600 club

    Statistical Visualization

    Alex Rodriguez became only the seventh player in MLB history to hit 600…

  • $8.7b Iraq development funds unaccounted for

    Statistical Visualization

    A simple question from GOOD magazine: where did the money to rebuild Iraq…

  • Another view of Inception, with the kicks this time

    Infographics

    Here’s another timeline of Inception from deviantArt user, dehas. This one has the…

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