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lo-pi radio
Live lo-fi beats from the digits of pi, forever.
The Afterlife of Pi
A 150-year visual history of what happened to the digits of pi after they were calculated.
The Real Kevin Bacon
Demystifying the 6 degrees of Kevin Bacon: the past, present, and future center of Hollywood.
Why some people mow a lawn better than others.
How the Words We Teach English Language Learners Changed
Ethical NBA Championships, Ranked
Which teams don’t need asterisks by their title?
5,000 Restaurant Menus, Years 1880-1920
Explore the Buttolph Collection from the New York Public Library's archive of historic menus.
A History of Menus is a Menu of History
What do America’s earliest restaurant menus teach us about America?
A Love Story
Tracking 1,000+ people through the ups and downs of their relationships.
Growing Up with K-Pop
Two friends tell the story of their friendship through every generation of K-pop.
Comparisons as Predictable as the Sunrise
An analysis of 200,000 similes from popular fiction.
A Journey Through Infertility
An interactive journey about IVF, told from two perspectives.
Happy Map
Mapping 100,000 moments of human happiness.
Sizing Chaos
The inter-generational struggle to find clothes that fit more than a tiny portion of women.
Common Threads
Visualizing how musicals use motifs to tell stories.
In pursuit of democracy
Every time someone said 'democracy' in Congress.
What it’s like to walk across Massachusetts
A visually-aided journal of a very long walk home.
Dicing an Onion, the Mathematically Optimal Way
What is the best way to dice an onion to get the most uniform piece sizes?
NYC's Urban Textscape
What if you could search every visible word on New York City’s streets?
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