As reported by The New York Times, the tornado in Joplin, Missouri, known…
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A deadly year of tornadoes
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Global search volume by language
To show off their new toy that is WebGL, a 3D graphics API…
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Reactions to the death of a terrorist
On the announcement of Osama Bin Laden’s death, there was a mixed reaction…
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Perceived vs. actual country rankings
Lisa Strausfeld, in collaboration with GE, compares perceived country rankings and actual ones.…
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See what you and others tweet about with the Topic Explorer
When you first come across a Twitter account it can be hard to…
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Tell-all telephone reveals politician’s life
Not many people understand the importance of data privacy. They don’t get out…
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Complexity of time zones explained
Do you understand how time zones work around the world and when exactly…
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Data-Driven Documents for visualization in the browser
As we know, browsers keep getting better, and it grows easier every day…
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Watching the growth of Costco warehouses
Costco is one of the best stores ever. It’s got everything you need…
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Well-being of the nation mapped
Analyzing Facebook and Twitter updates to gauge happiness is all the rage these…
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Test your Rock-Paper-Scissors strategy against the machine
We learned the strategy to win Rock-Paper-Scissors every time, but does it really…
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Visual evidence that movies are getting worse
Moki takes a page out of the OkCupid social media playbook and analyzes…
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Data visualization meets game design to explore your digital life
The list of one-off applications that visualize your digital life, whether it be…
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Every baseball game and play since 1951 on your iPad
If you love baseball and have an iPad, you need Pennant, a project…
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History of the dunk contest complete with videos
Here’s something to chew on while you wait for the 2011 slam dunk…
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The Grammy winning sales bump
A Grammy win is worth way more than a little trophy and some…
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England crime map comparisons
After a sluggish launch by police.uk to unleash local crime data, the Guardian…
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National Broadband Map shows how connected your community is
To encourage the integration of broadband and information technology into local economies, the…
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Watch the world get fatter over the past three decades
People are getting fatter everywhere. You know this. But there’s nothing like the…
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Europe’s energy targets in perspective
Designer Gregor Aisch has a look at energy usage in Europe. Click on…