For all the maps by Eric Fischer I’ve posted, it’s amazing how little…
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Flickr and Twitter mapped together – See Something or Say Something?
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Why learning code for data is worthwhile
There are lots of tools that have come out in the past couple…
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Visualize This: Published
Right now, at this very moment, I have an actual physical book on…
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Expanded rules for Rock-paper-scissors
We already learned how to win Roshambo every time, but there’s actually more…
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Wow vs. Ah-ha for data graphics
After attending the Eyeo Festival, Zach Gemignani of Juice Analytics noticed a difference…
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Where the aliens are flying their UFOs
I came across some UFO sightings data on Infochimps, from the National UFO…
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Best of FlowingData – June 2011
We’re already more than halfway through the year. Time…moving…too…fast. Is there a pause…
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Avoiding Loops in R →
Slow loops? Maybe these alternative will help
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Make Sankey flow diagrams with Fineo, sort of
Whenever I post a Sankey diagram (for example, here, here, and here), someone…
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Access to education where you live
If you’re a parent, most likely you want your children to go to…
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When crime happens in major cities
Does more crime happen during the late hours of the night or in…
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FlowingData is brought to you by…
A big thank you to the FlowingData sponsors. This little blog wouldn’t be…
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Sales receipt redesign
Design firm Berg rethinks the everyday sales receipt under the premise that registers…
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The History of Cartography →
Complete Volume 1 from 1987, available for free
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Hitler learns topology
In another reword of the pivotal scene in Der Untergang, Adolf Hitler learns…
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Organizational charts in major tech
Manu Cornet caricaturizes org charts of major tech companies, such as Amazon with…
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Custom maps in Processing
Till Nagel teaches you how to design custom maps in Processing with TileMill.…
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Takin’ data to the streets. Word.
Whenever I’m out late at night with my bottle of black spray paint…
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A year of food consumption visualized
My pending thesis is on personal data collection (i.e. quantified self, personal informatics,…
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DataBot mouse makes larger files physically harder to move
Files and folders on your computer look and feel the same regardless of…