Sharing the same collaborative principles as OpenStreetMap, a wiki-based map for the real…
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OpenGeofiction, the creation of an imaginary and realistic world
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What separates here from there
New Scientist quickly covers three theories of space and time in an informational…
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Data grab bag
— When you deal with data, you can think like a statistician, even…
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Truth Facts comic
I’m not sure how I just came across this now, but the Truth…
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A visual analysis of the Boston subway system
For a graduate project, Michael Barry and Brian Card explored the Boston subway…
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How to Make Government Data Sites Better
Accessing government data from the source is frustrating. If you’ve done it, or…
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Mercator projection with pole shifted to where you live
Drew Roos made a thing that lets you move the poles of the…
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Personal smart garden system tracks soil and water conditions
Edyn, a new project on Kickstarter, aims to make gardening easier by tracking…
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What a few thousand fake followers gets you
There are a lot of fake, spammy accounts on Twitter that come in…
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Jobs recovery and loss, by industry →
Jeremy Ashkenas and Alicia Parlapiano for The Upshot just plopped this interactive sucker…
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GDP rises in the UK after spending on illegal activities counted
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NFL players getting bigger
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Using open data to find the perfect home
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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
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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
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Distribution of letters in the English language
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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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