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2016
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Invention
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What Alcohol People Around the World Drink
Americans get most of their alcohol from beer, but it’s not like that everywhere.
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Sans human, Facebook’s Trending Topics algorithm faired poorly
Last week, Facebook announced that it was making the Trending Topics section more…
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Out of state, public education
Nick Strayer for the New York Times shows the flow of college freshman…
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D3 in Depth
D3 is the most commonly used JavaScript library for visualization on the web,…
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A Career Built on Side Projects →
My whole career is a side project.
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This is Parenthood
Raising kids is hard to explain. I’ll try anyways. With some charts.
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Rhyming schemes in Hamilton the musical
Hamilton is unique in its use of complex rhyming lyrics. Joel Eastwood and…
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Animal migrations in animated map
The Migrations in Motion map, by Dan Majka from the The Nature Conservancy,…
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Make a Moving Bubbles Chart to Show Clustering and Distributions
Use a force-directed graph to form a collection of bubbles and move them around based on data.
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Composite Olympic moments
One more Olympics-related piece for the road. The New York Times used photo…
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Colorgorical generates color schemes for you
Sometimes you need a color scheme quick, and ColorBrewer is typically the de…
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The different trends in American crime
Crime is up? Crime is down? It depends on who you ask and…
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All the National Food Days
Keep track of the 214 days out of the year that are a national food or drink days.
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Global terrain maps from Stamen
Missed this one from last month. Stamen announced the release of a whole…
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Heptathlon rankings with parallel coordinates
The Guardian covered the rankings for the women’s heptathlon, specifically how Nafissatou Thiam…
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Long-exposure bird flights
Using a long-exposure photography technique, Xavi Bou captured bird flight patterns in his…
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Every fastest man on one track
The New York Times has been pulling from the vault for this year’s…
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Open data board game
Datopolis is a board game by Ellen Broad and Jeni Tennison from the…
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Why all the swimming ties in the Olympics
As the Olympics are all about reaching peak physical potential, it shouldn’t surprise…