Inversion for clarity; interesting use of gradient
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Bikini Chart →
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Data-Driven Investigative Journalism →
Newsrooms are changing and some embrace the growth of data-driven stories. Others not so much [via]
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Mapping secrets from NYT graphics →
Continuing to spread their seeds of knowledge. Strive for clear and simple, learn to code, and sketch a lot. [via]
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DataMarket for data publishers →
A shift in focus for the once data consumer focused site. This not long after Infochimps launches their big data platform geared towards developers. It’ll be interesting to see what these two are like in three years.
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The First Google Maps War →
A classic case of “I’m not in your territory. Just look at Google Maps.”
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R is like smoking →
“But in the long run, it becomes pleasurable and even addictive.”
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R turns 12 →
On February 29, 2000, R 1.0.0 was released
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Strata 2012 live stream →
Sold out conference, but you can catch some of the talks here
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Web scraping with Node →
Lightning talk on grabbing data from pages with JavaScript [via]
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Arrested for breaking the law of large numbers →
Calling out The New York Times for an incorrect reference to the Law of Large Numbers. Also this
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What is visualization? →
A quick take on what visualization is to me
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Infochimps launches big data platform →
Making public the tools they developed internally to handle data themselves
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Reporters need data skills →
New York Times editor Aron Pilhofer on using data as the source of reports. “It’s not rocket science.” [via]
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5-minute Guide →
Quick steps on the graphic design part of visualization from Lev Manovich
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Maps with R →
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Color Oracle →
Desktop tool that changes colors of entire screen to simulate color blindness
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How to stop ad trackers →
Is all this tracking and predicting getting out of hand?
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The Geek Shall Lin-herit the Earth →
Maybe taking the Lin lessons a little too far, but oh what the hey, I’m game.
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Your Life as Data →
The number of tools to record bits of your life in numbers grows, and it’s starting to look less weird.
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Bubble talk slides →
Slides from Shan Carter’s lightning talk on the process behind the Obama spending bubbles [via]
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