Nathan Yau

Two months flew by in a hurry in between Spring quarter ending and…

Yes, more mapping. Map, map, map. amMap offers a Flash-based mapping tool that…

In her TED talk, Emily Oster challenges our conception of AIDS and suggests…

While on the subject of gas prices, Foreign Policy has a graph of…

A very simple graph from The Economist (spiced up a bit with a…

As Jon Udell has mentioned, there’s a ton of data online, but it’s…

By now, I’m sure everyone has heard of Pixar’s most recent movie, Ratatouille.…

It’s really easy to be lazy when you work from home. I can…

I just added the Browser Statistics add-on to my Firefox browser. On the…

After parsing Weather Underground pages to grab temperature data, it’s time to look…

It’s easy to see how Statistics got this bad wrap because it’s so…

Xtimeline allows you to explore all sorts of user-created timelines from the US…

Adrian Holovaty released templatemaker yesterday. Adrian is probably best known as the guy,…

As a representation of history over time and space, Maps of War does…

Okay, so this video has been posted probably on thousands of blogs already,…

There was a Sharp Rise Seen in Applications for Citizenship, as reported in…

Twittervision is a Google Maps mashup using the Twitter RSS feed. As people…

Swarm Theory, by Peter Miller, talks about how some animals, as individuals, aren’t…

We need to interact with others. We crave connections with friends and strangers.…