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Bostock keeps on churning, redering GeoJSON shapes

Stumbled on this year old article by Daniel J. Solove professor of law at George Washington University

Short video on the process

“Albro worries that the hype over Big Data is warming up for Big Disappointment down the road.”

The beginnings of a sketch

Proposal for moving the field forward

Well, pseudo heat maps anyway

Includes Thelonious Monk, Powers of 10, and some atlas

An easy-to-download source used in the recent basketball court geographies [via]

Profile of the data science team and their pot of gold

Would add analysis in there, but that never seems to be included

The notion that you have to understand a graph right away only applies to a certain kind of graphic

It seems kind of out of place on the Typekit blog, but a pretty good rundown of the charting basics

Impressive demos from Robert Hodgins’ talk at Eyeo, plus code on GitHub

Avoid clutter caused by too many dots in one place

For “real-life scenarios” [via]

With Jake Porway leading the way, there’s no doubt the blooming organization is headed for great things.

Review data released around thirty universities for research purposes [via]

Force nodes into grid format; see demo

Using world flights with ggplot2. See also.