After seeing his friend’s CoinStar receipt for 27 pounds of coins that equalled…
Nathan Yau
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What a Pound of Change is Worth
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Interactive Time Series Chart with Filters
Time series charts can easily turn to spaghetti when you have multiple categories. By highlighting the ones of interest, you can direct focus and allow comparisons.
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The New World of Massive Data Mining →
Podcast on the growing number of uses
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Explore Geographic Coverage in Mapping Wikipedia
TraceMedia, in collaboration with the Oxford Internet Institute, maps language use across Wikipedia…
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Fear of Big Brother and Government Surveys
Other than ten-year population estimates, the United States Census Bureau annually collects information…
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Abstract City →
There’s a book! A print version of Niemann’s blog
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Producing SciAm Infographics in the Era of “Big Data” →
A change in focus to clarity and simplicity from one of technologies last year
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Rendering High Resolution Maps in Kartograph →
Shows a lot of potential
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1940 Census Individual Records Released
The 72-year mark has arrived, and the United States Census released individual records…
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The Man Who Broke Atlantic City →
Long story short, as a high-roller, he negotiated small changes at the Black Jack table and was able to shave the house advantage.
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1940 Census Released →
Plus a simple graphic on how things have changed
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Data Journalism Handbook →
Not out yet, but it looks promising
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GM Uses LEGOs for Visual Management Tool
I thought this was a joke, but it appears GM really is using…
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8-bit Google Maps, Start Your Quest
If you go to Google Maps right now, there’s an option in the…
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Designing great data products →
Apps that actually do something with data other than spit it out
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How Much More Women Pay for Health Insurance
So the Obama campaign posted this yesterday. Discuss.…
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Data Visualization Landscape →
A back and forth between just the facts vs. storytelling, and form vs. function
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You’re Doin’ it Wrong →
Quick talk highlighting not so good visualization examples
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Timelines that are Easy to Make and Use
As a project of the Knight News Innovation Lab, Timeline by Verite is…
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Rising Water Levels in the Immediate Future
Stamen Design, in collaboration with Climate Central, shows major areas that could be…