Artist Gustavo Sousa used the Olympic rings as data indicators for statistics like…
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Olympic rings as data symbols
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What planets would look like if they replaced our moon
Artist Brad Goodspeed imagined what the planets would look like if they were…
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How the Public Uses Local Government Maps →
“less GIS and a lot more user-friendly auto-complete and SEO”
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G-Analytics →
Helping governments share ideas on how to make use of open data
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Efficient JavaScript vector math →
Get it running smoothly
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Edge Prediction in a Social Graph →
I like how a Twitter data scientist is working on a Facebook challenege
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Twitter Political Index measures feelings towards candidates
In partnership with social analytics service Topsy, Twitter launched a Political Index that…
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Nigel Holmes on explanation graphics and how he got started
Some consider Nigel Holmes, whose work tends to be more illustrative, the opposite…
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Text Processing Excursion →
Working from the command line [via]
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Why science really needs big data →
“big data is becoming more pervasive to society”
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Data Visualization: It’s Pretty, but Is It Useful? →
Author is misguided and clearly doesn’t work with data
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Is algebra necessary? →
Maybe we should get rid of reading and writing, too
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Network of political contributions →
The Wall Street Journal visualized major political contributions, according to the Federal Election…
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Ascii Street View →
Peter Nitsch created Ascii Street View, converting Google Street View to colored letters.…
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Open Government Data Principles →
Should be complete, timely, not in aggregate
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Map of connections in the human brain
Using a new kind of MRI scanner, scientists at the National Institutes of…
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Map of the Internet
Ruslan Enikeev created a searchable Internet map of links and bubbles, showing over…
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Was an Olympic record set today? →
From the Guardian US, a simple site that tells you if a record…
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Worldwide mood around London 2012
No doubt there is going to be a lot of tweeting about the…
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Olympic event nuances explained →
A lot of Olympic events are over and done with in a few…