From Take Part, a short video on how a virus spreads and its…
Nathan Yau
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How a Virus Changes the World
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Tasty Tweets makes smoothies based on trending fruits
During a one-week visualization course at the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design, Kat…
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How maps were made for America Revealed →
Mostly in-house software by 422 South [via]
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What data can and cannot do →
Reality check for what power you actually gain from data
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Dashboards talk too much →
Focus on what questions users are asking, and design around the answers
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Reverse engineering targeted emails from 2012 Campaign
After noticing the Obama campaign was sending variations of an email to voters,…
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Politwoops →
Deleted tweets from politicians
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Typewriter installation remembers killed journalists
Julian Koschwitz uses a typewriter linked to data from the Committee to Protect…
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America Revealed on PBS
I’m not sure how I missed this, but PBS’s America Revealed, which has…
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Why no one reads stat literature →
Because most people don’t give a crap
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Meshu makes physical objects with your location
Location data typically stays within the realm of online maps and digital check-ins,…
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Hans Rosling one-minute TED talk
Screw the sword swallowing and giant screen of moving bubbles. Just get Rosling…
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Piktochart →
Another infographic-building site. Not optimistic, but maybe worth a look.
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Walt Disney: Story of Menstruation
A previously banned Disney cartoon on menstruation. So informative.
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I’m Back
After a couple of weeks of phone-only Internet, I’ve got my hands on…
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How to Visualize and Compare Distributions in R
Single data points from a large dataset can make it more relatable, but those individual numbers don’t mean much without something to compare to. That’s where distributions come in.
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Welcome Kim Rees
I’m going to be away for a couple of weeks, with little to…
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Global shipping network
Nicolas Rapp dives into the patterns and growth of worldwide shipping in a…
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Information is Lost When Transforming 2D Data into 1D →
Part of a series on the challenges of null hypothesis significance testing
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Automated infographics with easel.ly
I’m pretty sure I’m not in their target audience, but my main takeaway…