The Washington Post looked at Super ZIP codes, a classification based on household…
Nathan Yau
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Bokeh, a Python library for interactive visualization
Bokeh, a Python library by Continuum Analytics, helps you visualize your data on…
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Spectrogram shows dialup modem handshake sounds
Presented mostly for my fond memories as a grade schooler, with a fresh…
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Global forest change
Hansen, Potapov, Moore, Hancher et al. produced high-resolution maps of global forestry to…
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Bart Simpson and the cone of ignorance
Nice. See also Lisa Simpson on the curve of knowledge. [via reddit]…
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The Most Regional Names in US History
It was a challenge to choose a name for my son, someone who…
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Bourbon family tree
Colin Spoelman for GQ illustrated an educated guess of the bourbon family tree.…
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Databases for lazy people, a Python library
Friedrich Lindenberg and Gregor Aisch recently released dataset, a Python library to take…
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Why traffic waves and congestion happen
You’re on the freeway, traffic is moving along, and for no apparent reason…
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Prediction of sexual orientation through Facebook friends
Carter Jernigan and Behram F.T. Mistree found that sexual orientation of an individual…
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Up all night to get data, a music video parody
Neuroscience students at the University of California, San Diego made a music video…
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Running traces
The Endomondo app lets you keep track of your workouts, namely running and…
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The safest time to drive
As we’ve seen, there are more fatal car crashes during the weekend and…
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Infographic satire
SMBC pokes fun at big “informational” graphics with a self-referencing graphic that displays…
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Estimated coastlines if the ice melted
National Geographic imagined new coastlines (and the cities that would go under) if…
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Roomba traces
We’ve seen what happens when you turn on a Roomba and track its…
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Global status tracker for open government data
The Open Knowledge Foundation launched the Open Data Index, so you can see…
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Six decades of U.S. migration
We know that millions of Americans move to different counties every year, and…
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Cancer data for the U.S. released
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released their most recent cancer data…
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Accidental aRt
There comes a time late at night when your screen grows fuzzy and…