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Data Feed: Top 1000 Reddit posts from top 2500 Subreddits
Here’s a dataset I’ve always wanted to play with but never had time to fully explore: Reddit Top 2.5 Million posts. An awesome Redditor compiled this list together. I’ve always wanted to use it to...
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Data Feed: All the Sports!
In case you missed it, Ben Jones created this awesome viz of where to viz sports data! Learn About Tableau Sports Viz contest entries are due this Friday, so get some sports data and get vizzing!
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Data Feed: MCN Performance Index
My friend Steven shared this dataset with me on motorcycle performance stats. I don’t really know anything about motorcycles, so I couldn’t really figure out what to do with it, but I’m sure one of you...
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Data Feed: U.S. States’ Ability to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse
So…one of my facebook friends posted this dataset: (click to see their analysis) So yeah. Pretty self-explanatory. And also pretty awesome. I know there’s plenty of Zombie loving people out there...
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Data Feed: Prices for Vices Around the World
Saw an interesting little article here. All the charts have a “Get the data” link under them. If I were you, I’d combine all this nice juicy data into one dataset and see what the correlations between...
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Data Feed: Cursing in Rap Lyrics
Here’s a fun dataset looking at swearing in rap lyrics from 1985-2013. It comes from a collection of datasets, mostly about sports, that are all formatted pretty nicely and look nice and ready to go to...
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Data Feed: Effectiveness of popular diets
This dataset comes from Lift, an app that helps you succeed at everything. The did an experiment to see which popular diets were the most effective. You can learn more about the study and download the...
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Data Feed: Prescribing of Opioid Pain Relievers by State
Y’all know how much I love datasets about sex, drugs, and rock and roll. This dataset was just released by the CDC titled “Variation Among States in Prescribing of Opioid Pain Relievers and...
View ArticleData Feed: Brewer’s Almanac
I found this link to the Beer Institute Brewer’s Almanac through a post of excellent vizzes from Data Knight Rises. There’s definitely a lot of info here, and while it may not all connect with each...
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Data Feed: New York Times APIs
If you were at Pimp My Viz, or at least read yesterday’s summary about it, then you may recall that I spoke a little bit about using the Spotify Web API to pull data into Google Spreadsheets. My...
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Data Feed: Reliability data for 41000 hard drives
Backblaze.com has released a huge dataset of failure rates and other hard drive stats for over 41,000 hard drives. Check it out here!
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Data Feed: Aggressive Actions in Harry Potter
Accio data! Someone on Reddit has compiled all the aggressive actions in the Harry Potter series into a handy spreadsheet and made some well-meaning but overall lackluster pie charts out of it....
View ArticleData Feed: Inside Airbnb
Stumbled upon a pretty fantastic group of Airbnb datasets for Amsterdam, Barcelona, London, NYC, Paris, Portland, San Francisco, and Sydney. You can find them here. Looks like things are spread across...
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Pop Viz: Comparing Personality Traits on OkCupid
A couple days ago, I was thinking how it had been a while since I’ve made a new viz and I thought I’d head over to /r/datasets and see if I could find something interesting. What I ended up finding was...
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