I stumbled across this dataset covering piracy of Oscar-nominated films over the last…
Nathan Yau
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Six Years of Piracy Data Available for Download – Shiver Me Timbers
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A Self-experiment – My Mid-month Report
Two weeks ago, I vowed to stop procrastinating using two strategies:
Make a…
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Interact With the Atlas of Electromagnetic Space
Jose Luis Vicente and Irma Vilà , in collaboration with Bestiario, have created…
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Hello, Boing Boing Readers – Welcome to FlowingData
Hi, Boing Boing readers. Welcome to FlowingData. For the new visitors, here’s the…
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10 Largest Data Breaches Since 2000 – Millions Affected
In light of the MySpace photo breach (due to their negligence) a couple…
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17 Ways to Visualize the Twitter Universe
I just created a new Twitter account, and it got me to thinking…
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A World of Information in Data-driven Art – Not Your Grandma’s Dashboard
Wired Magazine recently did a feature on data-driven art.
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4 Data Visualizations That Inspired Me to Learn More
There was a time I didn’t really know what I wanted to do, but since I saw these data visualization pieces, I haven’t looked back.
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Area Codes in Which Ludacris Claims to Have Hoes
I thought this map was amusing. As you can see, Mr. Bridges prefers…
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Weekend Minis – Globes, Maps, and Job Opportunity
New York Talk Exchange – Illustrates the global exchange of information in real…
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Post Something You Find Interesting to Our Facebook Group
I started a FlowingData Facebook group a couple of weeks ago, and I…
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A World of Information – United Nations Data Just Became Accessible
For our Humanflows project, we used the United Nations Common Database for our…
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Highlights From Journalism 3G – Symposium on Computation + Journalism
Writers and engineers came together to discuss technology’s role in journalism at the recent symposium at Georgia Tech.
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Why Does Data Matter to Google?
Data is absolutely vital to Google’s success; without data, Google is pretty much…
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Explore Your del.icio.us Tags and Bookmarks On 6pli
Santiago, who I met at the Visualizar workshop, forwarded me his work on…
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How to Stop Procrastinating So that I Am Not a Bum – A Self-experiment
I waste way too much time doing completely useless stuff when I should be working. I’m ready to stop procrastinating.
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Estimate Financial Impact of Risk and Uncertainty for a Living
I stumbled across a data table from the Social Security Administration that shows…
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Hope Floats in Online Dating – I Want You to Want Me By Harris and Kamvar
Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar collaborated again in their featured piece at New…
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Can We Improve this Graphic Showing History of Bipartisan Senate?
Some thoughts on what I think would make this graphic on the U.S. senate’s history of bipartisan politics a bit more useful.
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Visual Website Analytics in Video Game Format
How can we use gaming to improve current data visualization techniques?