Football players are getting bigger. Noah Veltman, a developer for the WNYC Data…
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NFL players getting bigger
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Using open data to find the perfect home
Justin Palmer and his family have lived in a dense urban area of…
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How to Make Gridded, Equal-Distance Dot Maps
For when your geographic data is evenly spread rather than aggregated by government boundaries.
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A decade of college degrees
North by Northwestern looked closer at degrees awarded by their university over the…
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Evolution and history of London
Using data from the National Heritage List for England, the London Evolution Animation…
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Gotham City map
In 1998, artist Eliot R. Brown created a map of Gotham City for…
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Distribution of letters in the English language
Some letters in the English language appear more often in the beginning of…
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Tron-style dashboard shows Wikipedia and GitHub streams
As a fun learning exercise, Rob Scanlon made a dashboard that shows GitHub…
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Where Bars Outnumber Grocery Stores
A closer look at the age old question of where there are more bars than grocery stores, and vice versa.
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Careers after the college degree
Ben Schmidt, an assistant professor of history at Northeastern University, was curious about…
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Death penalty, the executed and the victims →
The Washington Post provides a look at the death penalty in the United…
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What pregnant women want
In another take on the game of what Google suggests while searching, Seth…
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Strava Metro aims to help cities improve biking routes
Last month, Strava, which allows users to track their bike rides and runs,…
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Your income versus what it feels like →
Incomes and the cost of living vary across the country. Some areas might…
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Machine learning a cappella on overfitting
From the machine learning course on Udacity, an a cappella group sings a…
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Military infographic fascination
Paul Ford describes his fascination with military infographics. Here’s what he has to…
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Beaker allows data exploration in various languages
Currently in beta, Beaker lets you work and experiment with data with different…
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The United States of Metrics isn’t such a bad thing
Bruce Feiler for The New York Times describes his concern and distaste for…
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Drought map shows extreme shortages
From the U.S. National Drought Monitor.
The entire state of California is in… -
A majority of your email in Gmail, even if you don’t use it
For reasons of autonomy, control, and privacy, Benjamin Mako Hill runs his own…