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I take some statistics presented on the Washington Redskins in the Washington Post and suggest an alternate visualization using bar charts with each statistic shown on a 100% scale.

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An infographic from the Washington Post uses stacked bar charts effectively. The combination of graphs used tells the story well.

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A blog post from David Linthicum talking about the differences between combined and abstracted data warehouse approaches.

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An example of a 3D, animated, globe visualization with a heatmap overlay to show temperature anomalies. NOAA visualization showing August 2009 was globally the warmest on record.

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Why does the other line seem to move faster? A simple to understand post about statistical sampling bias.

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A single-mode projection visualization of campaign contributions to the 110th Congress US House of Representatives.

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An excellent information graphic by Joe Swainson shows GDP ranking over time. Graphic is a Comparative Bubble Ranking Graph.

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A set of recommendations for caution during the US Census Bureau 2010 enumeration. Tips to prevent fraud and identity theft.

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Stories that Recently Caught My Attention

by Neal Levene on Thursday, September 17, 2009 · 0 comments

in News

Links to some interesting story: A Data Deluge Swamps Science Historians, World of Seinfeld Infographic, Vue Visualization Software, Hosts Hit With $32 Million Infringement Verdict, and an excellent opinion piece from Eager Eyes about Shaking the Pretty Picture Stigma.

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Counter Intuitive Thinking Quiz

by Neal Levene on Thursday, September 17, 2009 · 3 comments

in Decision Making

Ten questions, most which require counter intuitive thinking, are presented and explained.

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