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2002–2015
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Explorations in data visualization
2015
Network Effect
An interactive (and satirical) portrait of the psychological effects of large-scale Internet use on humanity
2015
Google Cypher
A proposed project to celebrate Google Translate’s milestone of 100 languages supported, commissioned by Google
2015
Twitter Sensations
A proposed installation about online self-expression, commissioned by Twitter
2015
Us + U2
A proposed project about the evolution of consciousness on Earth, commissioned by U2 for their world tour
2013
Data Will Help Us
A manifesto on the promises and perils of so-called ‘Big Data’ — commissioned by The New York Times
2009
We Feel Fine Book
A book exploring human emotions as understood through Internet data, published by Simon & Schuster
2008
I Want You To Want Me
An interactive portrait of the search for love (and self) through the world of online dating, commissioned by MoMA
2007
Universe
An interactive system for generating new constellations, showing modern mythology as deduced from global news
2006
Yahoo Time Capsule
A time capsule (the world’s largest) whose contents were beamed into space as binary code using a laser
2006
Lovelines
An interactive portrait of passion — from love to hate — using real-time data collected from blogs
2006
We Feel Fine
An exploration of human emotion through large-scale blog analysis, via six interactive movements
2005
Seed Phylotaxis
An interactive visualization of real-time science news as a playful particle system, commissioned by Seed Magazine
2005
Just Curious
An anonymous question and answer system with only one rule: to ask a question, you must first answer someone else’s
2004
Understanding Vorn
An interactive mosaic of real-time blog images beginning with the letters V, O, R, and N — for Vorn Magazine
2004
10x10
An interactive mosaic of the pictures and words that define the time, updated each hour by analyzing global news
2004
Laser Limbo
An experiment in computer vision tracking techniques: the classic game of limbo as an act of surveillance
2004
Wordcount
An interactive visualization of the 88,000 most frequently used English words, displayed as a very long sentence
2003
INA Information Maps
A set of infographic maps commissioned by the International Networks Archive at Princeton University
2002
Extra Extra
A news clustering service that automatically finds multiple perspectives on major international stories
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