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NPR: Power Hungry: Visualizing The U.S. Electric Grid
The U.S. electric grid is a complex network of independently owned and operated power plants and transmission lines. Aging infrastructure, combined with a rise in domestic electricity consumption, has forced experts to critically examine the status and health of the nation's electrical systems.
map  visualization  energy  maps  grid  power  electricity  npr 
april 2009 by jtth
tweenbots | kacie kinzer
In New York, we are very occupied with getting from one place to another. I wondered: could a human-like object traverse sidewalks and streets along with us, and in so doing, create a narrative about our relationship to space and our willingness to interact with what we find in it? More importantly, how could our actions be seen within a larger context of human connection that emerges from the complexity of the city itself? To answer these questions, I built robots.
art  interesting  cool  technology  video  funny  fun  psychology  interactive  map  cute  society  space  social  culture  awesome  robotics  robot  experiment  help  human  robots  city  urban  nyc  newyork  navigation  tweenbots  bots  tweenbot 
april 2009 by jtth
Fictional radio-spaces · Touch
In this project called “the bubbles of radio” Ingeborg Marie Dehs Thomas used critical, visual design as a way of exploring the perception of many kinds of electromagnetic fields. The project answered the brief Fields and Seams that asks “How can we
design  radio  art  visualization  rfid  electromagnetic  electronics  space  graphic  sound  illustration  wireless  wifi  bluetooth  map  drawing 
december 2007 by jtth
History of Religion
How has the geography of religion evolved over the centuries, and where has it sparked wars? Our map gives us a brief history of the world's most well-known religions: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Selected periods of inter-religio
religion  history  maps  flash  map  video  reference  war  visualization  videos  Multimedia  politics  presentation  society  sociology  stats  teaching  time  geography  culture  world 
october 2007 by jtth
ANT Censuses of the Internet Address Space
Starting in 2003, researchers at ISI have been collecting data about the Internet address space. As part of this work we have been probing all addresses in the allocated Internet address space. This web page summarizes this research, the datasets, and rel
address  map  network  research  space  visualization  Internet 
october 2007 by jtth
Study Shows the Milky Way is Out to Lunch
Thousands of stars stripped from the nearby Sagittarius dwarf galaxy are streaming through our vicinity of the Milky Way galaxy, according to a new view of the local universe constructed by a team of astronomers from the University of Virginia and the Uni
star  stars  galaxy  space  cosmology  astronomy  cannibal  milky  way  map 
june 2007 by jtth
Eastgate Tinderbox: the tool for notes
An amazing mind-mapping, note-taking, something or other app.
crazy  content  management  mind  map  tinderbox  note  notes  mac  os  x  osx  application 
january 2007 by jtth
Flash Earth ...satellite and aerial imagery of the Earth in Flash
A mashup allowing control and live switching between 8 different mapping programs.
interface  google  map  maps  gmaps  mashup  microsoft  virtual  earth  ask  ask.com  openlayers  nasa  terra  yahoo  awesome 
december 2006 by jtth
NYPL Digital Gallery | Home
NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 520,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library.
stock  art  design  gallery  nypl  new  york  public  library  manuscript  map  history  vintage  rare  print  photography  photograph  book  ephemera 
november 2006 by jtth

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