This past Sunday, well-known whistle-blower site Wikileaks released over 91,000 secret US military…
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Afghanistan war logs revealed and mapped
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Where all the BP oil could end up
Now that the oil flow has finally stopped, for now, the attention has…
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Military budget contextualized with CGI tanks
It’s no secret. The US military gets a lot of funding for manpower,…
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Sorting algorithms visualized
This will be lost on many of you, but to the programmers this…
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Exploration of our aging world
From Ben Fry’s newly established Fathom Information Design, is a visualization for GE…
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Field guide to typographic moustaches
Sure, why not, let’s make it a hairy Friday. From Tor Weeks: a…
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History of The Beatles as told by their hair
The Beatles were famously known for their mop-top haircuts in the early 1960s,…
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7 Basic Rules for Making Charts and Graphs
Charts and graphs have found their way into news, presentations, and comics, with…
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Tardiness solves statistics theorems
Yeah, you read that right. Tardiness makes the world go ’round:
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Global forest heights mapped in detail by NASA
NASA has mapped the world’s forest heights, based on satellite data, for a…
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Investigation of top secret America
In response to the the 9/11 attacks, the United States government created a…
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Citizen’s guide to fancy pants coffee drinks
In the same spirit of the original coffee drink infographic from a few…
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Periodic table of swearing
I know you secretly love all information in periodic tables. It’s okay, you…
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Maps that changed the world
Peter Barber, head of Map Collections at the British Library reports for the…
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Path to happiness gets complicated and confusing
Just when you thought the path to lifelong happiness was uber simple and…
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Federal CTO on government and data
Tim O’Reilly and Aneesh Chopra, Federal Chief Technology Officer sit down for a…
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Gapminder makes its way to the desktop
You’ve seen the presentation. You’ve seen the motion graph tool. But up until…
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How data travels from phone to computer
Time Warner Cable explains how a picture travels from Jeff’s phone to Vijay’s…
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Best of FlowingData – June 2010
Thanks again, everyone for your retweets, likes, and stumbles. Every little bit helps…
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Flowchart to lifelong happiness
The secret to lifelong happiness. If only it were so easy. [Typcut via…