Twitter

As you probably know, Twitter (and all social media) collects data about you…

Nikhil Sonnad for Quartz mapped the top 100,000 words used in tweets. Search…

After the first presidential debate, #TrumpWon was a trending topic on Twitter, which…

Sometimes I check Donald Trump’s Twitter feed, as many find themselves doing and…

I hear there’s some show called “Game of Thrones” that’s kind of popular…

The American Community Survey is an ongoing survey run by the United States…

Network Effect by Jonathan Harris and Greg Hochmuth is a gathering of the…

Apps peak and die on a regular basis. One day everyone is giving…

We usually see Census data in aggregate. It comes in choropleth maps or…

Linguist Jack Grieve posted a bunch of maps that show swearing geographically, based…

There’s been a sudden bump in grid maps lately taking the place of…

Location-based data from social media can be interesting to analyze and map, but…

Eric Fischer, known around these parts for his detailed dot maps, describes his…

Say you have time series data and you want to detect significant changes,…

For trending topics, Twitter likes to show an animated map of how a…

There are a lot of fake, spammy accounts on Twitter that come in…

New Year’s is a worldwide event, but as we know, it doesn’t happen…

The people I follow on Twitter almost never use emojis, but every now…