[open-visualisation] 2 great examples

[Jonathan Gray]

On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:20 AM, Tim McNamara
<paperless at timmcnamara.co.nz> wrote:
> Visualising conversations & sentiment
> analysis: http://gis.massey.landcareresearch.co.nz/~cwm/magnetic/index.html
> I've tried several times to visualise conversations and so I must admit that
> I'm a little grumpy with how such a simple idea can be so effective. It
> looks like a dendrogram works really well. Nice work Chris! (p.s. you should
> join this list ;)

Cool! Have you also seen Debategraph? http://debategraph.org/

Chris - it would be great to have you on the list!

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> All atom bomb tests up until
> 1998: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLCF7vPanrY
> This one will surprise you. I love how the artist creates a natural suspense
> as the cold war emerges. And, 8-bit sounds FTW.

Scary, and weirdly compelling!

J.

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