In-house maps coming to iOS6; was just a matter of time
Nathan Yau
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Apple drops Google Maps →
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TV anachronisms
Princeton history graduate student Benjamin Schmidt explores changes in language through TV anachronisms.…
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Hadley Wickham interview →
“challenge is balancing the tension between exploration and presentation”
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Stop motion music video
Music visualization with stop motion board games. You can’t go wrong.
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Big Data means sustainability →
“What if we started using data, not just to ask what type of movie we wanted but to see but what type of world we want to see?”
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D3 without SVG →
Works in Internet Explorer. People still use that browser?
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The Physics of The Hulk’s Jump →
Detailed look at the force required for such a feat
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Why the American Community Survey is worth keeping
Jerzy Wieczorek, a statistician with the U.S. Census Bureau, explains why the American…
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House votes to cut the American Community Survey
Last month Republicans were pushing a bill to get rid of the American…
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How we visualised gay rights in America →
The Guardian process for this impressive interactive
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R in client applications →
Can be integrated in a number of ways
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CNN transcript collection, 2000-2012
Thanks to the Internet Archive and CNN, thirteen years of transcripts, about a…
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Gay rights in the United States, by state
Gay rights vary across states and by region. The Guardian US interactive team…
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Mistakes and Phantom Blocks →
Geographic inconsistencies in iconic New York subway map
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United Stats of America series premiere tonight
The series premiere of United Stats of America (See what they did there?)…
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Neighborhood boundaries based on social media activity
Researchers at the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University investigate the…
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What Cartography Taught Me about Science Writing →
Keep on whittling until you get to the storyline
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Girls expected to live shorter lives in some counties?
We’ve seen life expectancy at the country and state levels, but the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation recently released life expectancy data at the county level.
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No such thing as too much data →
I’m sure there’s a breaking point, but we’re not there yet. Not even close.
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Selected Tools →
Good list of software for maps, charts, and ata