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    Money on the Bench

    Infographics  /  animation, link, New York Times

    The New York Times has a set of tickers that keep track of the money spent on players who are injured sitting on the bench.

  • Guide to Arrested Development jokes →

    Infographics  /  Arrested Development, NPR

    In celebration of Arrested Development’s return via Netflix, NPR combed through the jokes…

  • DDoS attack animation

    Visualization  /  animation, DDOS

    In distributed denial-of-service attack a bunch of machines make a bunch of requests…

  • Lego venn diagram →

    Infographics  /  humor, LEGO, venn diagram

    Profound.…

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    ScraperWiki

    Data Sources  /  link, ScraperWiki, Twitter

    Easily scrape tweets and download them as a spreadsheet with ScraperWiki.

  • Medicare provider charge data released

    Data Sources  /  health, medicare, New York Times, Washington Post

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released billing data for more than…

  • Personal data for sale

    Self-surveillance  /  Kickstarter, privacy

    NYU ITP graduate student Federico Zannier collected data about himself — online browsing,…

  • The Art of Data Visualization

    Visualization  /  Edward Tufte, Jer Thorp, PBS, video

    PBS Off Book’s recent episode is on “the art of data visualization.” It…

  • Sensory augmentation device

    Data Art  /  augmentation

    We’ve seen plenty of augmented reality where you put on some digitally-enabled glasses…

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    Vector tiles

    Maps  /  link, mapbox, vector

    MapBox implemented vector tiles for both scalability and flexibility. “MapBox has developed an open source vector format to power the future of our web maps. Vector tiles rethink web maps from the ground up, providing a single efficient format to power raster tiles, interactive features, geojson streams, mobile renderers, and much more.” Be sure to scroll down to the examples.

  • Meteorites seen falling since 2500BC visualized

    Visualization  /  animation, meteorites

    About 35,000 meteorites have been recorded since 2500 BC, and a little over…

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    Most creative

    News  /  link, Nate Silver

    Nate Silver topped Fast Company’s list of 100 most creative people in business.

  • A quarter century of satellite imagery

    Maps  /  Google, USGS

    In collaboration between USGS, NASA and TIME, Google released a quarter century of…

  • Convergence of Miss Korea faces

    Statistics  /  Korea, plastic surgery

    After seeing a Reddit post on the convergence of Miss Korea faces, supposedly…

  • Coaches are highest paid public employees

    Maps  /  Deadspin

    Deadspin made a straightforward map that shows the highest paid public employee in…

  • Ratings of TV shows over time

    Statistical Visualization  /  ggplot, Shiny, television

    The quality of television shows follow all kinds of patterns. Some shows stink…

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    Making the game of thrones visualization

    Network Visualization  /  D3, Jerome Cukier, link

    Jerome Cukier describes the process behind making his Game of Thrones interactive.

  • An exploration of recurring jokes on Arrested Development

    Network Visualization  /  Arrested Development

    Watch Arrested Development enough and you start to realize there are a lot…

  • Map of live Wikipedia changes

    Maps  /  animation, Wikipedia

    On Wikipedia, there are constant edits by people around the world. You can…

  • Geography of hate against gays, races, and the disabled

    Maps  /  Floatingsheep, hate, Twitter

    In a follow-up to their map of racist tweets towards Barack Obama, the…

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