07/29/2010
Flamethrower vs. Fire Extinguisher
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Google’s mobile market dominance.
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» Whiskey Transfusion: Mixcast #3: Gutter Slump
I’m baaaaaaack! It’s been too long since I made one of these, but this has been in the works for a while, or at least the idea was anyways. The theme for this one is quite dark; all of the songs were picked due to the vivid imagery that they produce for me, which in this case is of people doing …
#nowevaluating
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07/28/2010
Microsoft’s answer to Google Street View. Pretty slick.
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07/27/2010
Redesigning the New York City subway map
Maps are one of the most basic data visualizations that we have; we’ve been making them for millennia. But we still haven’t perfected them as a tool for understanding complex systems — and with 26 lines and 468 stations across five boroughs, the New York City subway system certainly is complex. The KickMap is the result of my quest to design a more effective subway map, and ultimately to encourage increased ridership.
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07/26/2010
Pretty sick pack of GUI elements for Illustrator
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07/21/2010
The average unemployment spell now lasts: 35.2 weeks. This economic downturn is the worst in several generations. People who lose their jobs are staying unemployed longer and longer. And, Sharron Angle’s inane assertions aside, it’s generally not by choice. Instead, it is just extremely difficult for many people to find work. That’s apparent from the graph, which shows the average number of weeks someone who becomes unemployed stays that way. And if anything, the graph understates things—“unemployed” only counts people who haven’t given up looking for work. (via New Republic)
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