Tag Archives: Data

Map and Estimates of the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico (via NYTimes.com)

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The New York Times has a kick ass group of info graphics to help you visualize the BP oil spill… Map and Estimates of the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico – Interactive Map – NYTimes.com.

Graffiti in New York City (via Tableau Software)

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I was searching for some free data visualization software (to create “mind maps” of my hair-brained schemes), and I found tableau software. One of the demos of their software is a data visualization of graffiti incidents and resolution actions in NYC. This is obviously intended as a tool for the city to track crime and [...]

Road to Recovery (via Organizing for America)

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This is a fantastic piece of data pr0n that should shut-up every Obama-knocker out there! One year in, the evidence is clear – and growing by the day – that the Recovery Act is working to cushion the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression and lay a new foundation for economic growth. Organizing for [...]

Gapminder World

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Gapminder.org has awesome infographics! For example this moving graph of Oil Consumption vs. Oil Production by country, 1965 to present: Gapminder World

A Peek Into Netflix Queues (via NYTimes.com)

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Both fascinating and disturbing, NYTimes.com has an interactive data mash-up graphic that maps Netflix rental frequency by zip code. A Peek Into Netflix Queues – NYTimes.com

U.S. National Debt Clock

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If the gigantic numbers on this website weren’t so abstract they’d be terrifying… U.S. National Debt Clock : Real Time

Synchronized Presidential Debating (via 236.com)

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This is freaking hilarious and scary at the same time: Synchronized Presidential Debating (Get the latest news satire and funny videos at 236.com)

Previous/Next & Back vs. Older & Newer

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The author of A Whole Lotta Nothing has a great point about the confusion created by ambiguous website navigation terminology: I tend to think of “Previous” and “Back” as representing the idea of “Older”. But most often the Back or Previous refers to the previous page you were on, which had Newer photos/post that you [...]

Stefanie Posavec, “On the Map”

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Amazing artistic interpretations in the vein of Tufte’s style of infographics from Stefanie Posavec called “On the Map” via NOTCOT: Stefanie’s maps capture something above and beyond that of the others. Rather than mapping physical geography, her maps capture regularities and patterns within a literary space.

How to protect your data while traveling

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And now for something completely different: Protecting Yourself From Suspicionless Searches While Traveling | Electronic Frontier Foundation

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