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  • Medium

    The great American word mapper

    Who says dinner, and who says supper? Using data from the words and location tags of billions of tweets, reporter Nikhil Sonnad, Things reporter at Quartz tracks the American dialect in these...
    qz.com
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    Beautiful in English

    How much does the translation behavior of a language indicate about its culture? Do German speakers seek the same words translated as the Spanish? To investigate, we've analyzed all the single word...
    www.beautifulinenglish.com
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    I'm not feeling well

    A visualisation of search trends and patterns for health issues via Google searches. The project explains how seasonal factors can affect the interest in certain diseases and tells the story of...
    www.imnotfeelingwell.com
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    Those Who Did Not Cross

    This map shows in a single image the people who lost their lives as they tried to reach European shores from 2005 to 2015. These men, women, and children were fleeing conflict and instability in...
    archive.org
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  • Medium

    There's Big Money to be Made in Asteroid Mining

    If humans were ever able to get their hands on just one asteroid, it would be a game-changer. That’s because the value of many asteroids are measured in the quintillions of dollars, which makes...
    www.wired.co.uk
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    You are what you stream

    Created for a Cannes Lions panel—where Adam Bly, Spotify's VP Data, interviewed burlesque performer Dita Von Teese—this visualization shows how your music streaming habits offer a window into who...
    www.youtube.com
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    Want to fix gun violence in America? Go local

    The map of America’s gun violence epidemic can seem overwhelming. There were more than 13,000 gun homicides in the US in 2015, across nearly 3,500 cities and towns. But the toll of this gun...
    www.theguardian.com
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    10,000 words ranked according to their Trumpiness

    Sometimes information is both telling and funny. Nikhil Sonnad and Keith Collins of Quartz visualize Donald Trump’s unique communication style during the 2016 presidential election. Analyzing the...
    qz.com
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    Bread and Money! The Russian economy on the eve of the revolution

    Part of a twelve-strong interactive series, this project commemorates 100 years since the Russian October Revolution. This unorthodox Minecraft-styled infographic handles the basics of an economic...
    ria.ru
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    An Interactive Visualization of Every Line in Hamilton

    An analysis of the more than 21,000 words in the Hamilton musical, and a write-up of the relational and thematic insights that were found. Includes an interactive exploratory tool at the end, where...
    pudding.cool
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    Dead on Arrival

    Since President Rodrigo Duterte launched his war on drugs a year ago, Philippine police have taken hundreds of dead bodies to hospital. Why?
    tmsnrt.rs
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    The Entity Mapper

    The ENTITY MAPPER is an open source web application for visualizing qualitative data as an interactive node-link diagram. By abstracting away the time-consuming process of constructing a...
    piim.newschool.edu
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    Triple Play Art

    A visualization of all 711 Triple Plays in MLB history, looking at the frequency of Triple Plays by position and sequence order.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Making the Connection

    Right now, more than half the world is not connected to the internet, and almost 75% of Africa is offline. Why does this matter? For people living in the poorest parts of the world, access to the...
    www.one.org
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    How do you draw a circle? We analyzed 100,000 drawings to show how culture shapes our instincts

    Hundreds of thousands of people around the world have played Google’s game Quick, Draw! prompting us to ask what takeaways it might have for global culture, like whether your location and language...
    qz.com
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    The Electoral College misrepresents every state, but not as much as you may think

    Hillary Clinton surpassed Donald Trump by more than 2 million votes, but lost the electoral college 306 to 232. In raw votes, it was the largest popular-vote lead in history for a candidate who...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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    Women Farmers in the Loneliness of Onion Fields

    Gender inequalities are thought to have first appeared with the advent of agriculture, when a clear distinction was made between the role of women and men in all spheres of social life. Men in...
    visionscarto.net
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    Why Are so Many Babies Born around 8:00 A.M.?

    Charts often aggregate across time to simplify the numbers. Instead, for this visual made for Scientific American, the focus has been on visualizing the number of babies born across different time...
    blogs.scientificamerican.com
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    Global Health Check

    How has the world's health changed in your lifetime? Put yourself at the centre of our Global Health Check.
    mosaicscience.com
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    Data-Driven Guides: Supporting Expressive Design for Information Graphics

    We present Data-Driven Guides, a technique for designing expressive data graphics. Instead of being confined by predefined templates or marks, designers can generate guides from data and use the...
    namwkim.org
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    Why does the US lead the world in incarceration?

    The US holds only 5% of the world’s population but 25% of the world’s prisoners. Was it the war on drugs? Mandatory minimums? How we got here – the global leader in incarceration – is one of the...
    pudding.cool
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  • Medium

    Are you sure you want to smoke?

    Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death all over the world. In Italy smoking cause the death of c.a 83.000 people every year. Nowdays, thanks to social advertising, everybody knows that...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    North Korea Interactives

    A suite of information graphics detailing North Korea's military ambitions.
    tmsnrt.rs
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  • Medium

    Science Paths

    How does the impact of a scientist's work change over a scientific career? Does impact, arguably the most relevant performance measure, follow predictable patterns? Can we predict the timing...
    sciencepaths.kimalbrecht.com
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    Viz for Social Good

    Viz for Social Good is a social data project run by Chloe Tseng. The mission is to empower mission-driven organizations and increase awareness of social issues through beautiful and informative...
    www.vizforsocialgood.com
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  • Medium

    How the opioid epidemic became America's worst drug crisis ever

    Drug overdoses now kill more Americans than HIV/AIDS did at its peak. These maps and charts tell the story.
    www.vox.com
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  • Medium

    Surfing in Italy - a visual guide

    This visualization shows 335 surfing spots on the Italian coastline, flattened, divided by regions and seas that flow through them. Of the 30 best voted spots on magicseaweed.com, we analyzed the...
    www.behance.net
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    Analyzing the Gender Representation of 34,476 Comic Book Characters

    Female characters appear in superhero comics less often than males — but when they are included, how are they depicted?
    pudding.cool
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    How are you today?

    Everyday, our readers can tell us how they feel, right on our homepage. They can say whether they’re in a good mood or a bad one, and provide more detail by entering a single adjective. The...
    www.zeit.de
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  • Medium

    Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure

    President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to invest about $550 billion in new infrastructure projects across the country was a central theme in his campaign. “We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure,...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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