As I’m sure you know, Sony has been having all sorts of data…
Nathan Yau
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Largest data breaches of all time
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Analysis of passwords in Sony security breach
A little over a week ago, Sony was hit yet again with another…
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Yacht design inspired by Voronoi diagram
Industrial architect Hyun-Seok Kim, known for eccentric yacht designs, uses Voronoi diagrams as…
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What you need to get together
A good one from someone named Cody. I couldn’t figure out where this…
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Keyboard with keys raised by frequency of use
Mike Knuepfel, a student in NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program, uses key frequency, according…
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Gender and time comparisons on Twitter
Men and women are different. You know that. But do they tweet differently?…
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All roads lead to philosophy, on Wikipedia
Jeffrey Winter tests a hunch about links leading to philosophy on Wikipedia:
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Approaching data, a UX perspective
UX designer and consultant, Hunter Whitney, describes a good mindset as you start…
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Comparing current data boom to past waves
Pete Warden, for O’Reilly Radar, compares current data responsibilities with those of harbor…
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Best of FlowingData – May 2011
I wish there was a way to slow down time. Another month whirled…
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GeoCommons 2.0, now with more mapping features
GeoCommons, an open repository of data and maps, launched version 2.0 this week,…
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FlowingData is brought to you by…
My many thanks to the FlowingData sponsors. They help me keep this site…
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Simple guide to drunkenness
From Aran Kanani on DeviantArt. Try easing up on the tequila and maybe…
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Visualize This: Brainstorming book ideas
When I first got the opportunity to write a book, I was excited…
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Trulia Crime Map helps you find safe living places
Real estate site Trulia made a great move when they acquired mapping outfit…
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How we describe ourselves, according to online dating profiles
The traditional way to gauge who we are as a country, state, or…
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Find everywhere you can go in 15 minutes or less
A lot of the time when making plans to meet up with friends…
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Make shaped word clouds with Tagxedo
Love ’em or hate ’em, tag clouds, or the more recent incarnation, Wordles,…
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Rise and fall of housing prices
Kevin Quealy and Jeremy White report for The New York Times on the…
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11.3m player deaths visualized in point cloud
Sometimes visualizing everything can turn out beautiful results. It seems to work especially…