Journalism in the age of Data
In the wake of information floods, how do investigative reporters, documentarians, and journalists disseminate their information efficiently and effectively.
“Climate map” of the important political topics from the mid-term elections 2001-2010
Data visualization can occur in many different ways, but it seems in most cases that its media is limited to drawing and animation.
What if you could grow a visualization out of Lichen?
Check out Imitate and Informate to see how the air conditions in a Beijing, Mexico City etc. are communicated by the color, density and rate at which lichen grows…
I’ve seen a lot of these since the movie came out- but this is by for the most epigrammatic
(via dataviz)
A word from John Mayer
I believe that the BP oil spill could have even bigger ramifications on our country than we already realize.
If this disaster exits the public consciousess without there being a 1:1 ratio of fault to accountability, then we as a nation will have demonstrated to our government (and the…
A quote from Martin Luther King Jr. (via azspot) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
kavalierandclay:recoveringhipster: beeriety: Tuned beer bottle lets you blow notes in key
The Tuned Pale Ale’s bottles show a musical scale on its label. Drink it down to the note you want, blow on it, and it will play it back. Sadly this microbrew is no longer in production, but I’d love to see more people do this with their labels.