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Growth Rings, Part Two

Growth Rings, Part Two

April 11, 2011

By popular demand, we’ve added more maps to the Growth Rings collection, including Atlanta, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, and the rest of the largest 40-or-so U.S. metros:

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Growth Rings

Growth Rings

April 6, 2011

Whether by birth, storm, or interest-only loan, our nation’s population is perpetually shifting – from neighborhood to neighborhood and state to state – and now, Census data in hand, we present the past decade’s growth and decline as a series of high-resolution maps:

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Shifting Burdens

Shifting Burdens

March 15, 2011

The tax man cometh, and to illustrate the inequities of his cleft-hoofed embrace, we’ve charted the shift in U.S. income taxes from rich to poor over the past century:

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Top New Best Free Tips

Top New Best Free Tips

March 9, 2011

Yahoo Labs has released their Like Log Study: an extensive, chart-packed analysis of how Facebook users reacted to 100,000+ online news articles, and why.

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Color and Flow

Color and Flow

March 7, 2011

Three cheers for MovieBarCode, a new blog that averages the frames of popular feature films into spectrogram-esque diagrams.

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On The Value Of Great Content

On The Value Of Great Content

March 3, 2011

On February 7th, AOL acquired the Huffington Post mothership, and a small army of bloggers watched as founder Arianna rode off to the bank – on the back of the articles they had Posted for free.

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#Love And #Hate

#Love And #Hate

February 14, 2011

With a burst of quipsology, Neoformix’s Jeff Clark mines a million Tweets to determine our collective loves and hates over the past year. As a group, we really dig Amazon and cupcakes. Chrysler and snakes make us frown.

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Procrastination Flowchart

Procrastination Flowchart

February 11, 2011

Tomorrow, I start my ground-breaking research into why people put things off, but until then, Ehdom’s Procrastination Flowchart will do just fine.

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