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Not Such A Pretty Picture

It may look like a pleasing pattern but each of these red dots represents a bomb that fell on London during the Blitz (derived from the German term ‘Blitzkrieg’) from October 1940 until mid June in 1941. The Bomb Sight project … Continue reading

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Big Data – The Sentiment of the World Throughout History Through Wikipedia

The SGI Wikipedia Project Kalev Leetaru turned to Wikipedia and together with SGI has created the first-ever historical mapping and exploration of the full text contents of the English-language edition of Wikipedia, in time and space, with visualizations of modern … Continue reading

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Just When Is The Internet Awake?

The circles above are sized according to the number of broadband subscribers in each country, as measured December 2009 – June 2011. See the full interactive presentation here.

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