winniechimp - Hackdot

Same awesome data, Sweet new website for the chimps

Posted by winniechimp on Friday December 09, 2011 @06:33PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/12/09/same-awesome-data-sweet-new-website/

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A few ideas for making holiday shopping (waiting) less painful...

Posted by winniechimp on Thursday December 08, 2011 @03:10PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/12/08/how-to-make-the-holiday-checkout-line-less-painful/

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How much has your rent gone up? National average is 60% since 2008

Posted by winniechimp on Wednesday December 07, 2011 @02:59PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/12/07/why-it-seems-like-your-rent-is-crazy

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Why Look at Polls When We Can Just Follow The Money?

Posted by winniechimp on Tuesday December 06, 2011 @06:01PM
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http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/12/06/why-look-at-polls-when-we-can-just-follow-the-money/

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Who does the GOP want? Anyone but Romney...

Posted by winniechimp on Friday December 02, 2011 @02:21PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/12/02/who-do-we-want-anyone-but-romney/

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The solution to too much data is more data.

Posted by winniechimp on Thursday December 01, 2011 @03:24PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/12/01/on-being-wrong-in-paris-finding-truth-in-wrong-answers/

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Austin's Engineering Brain Drain & How Startups Can Help

Posted by winniechimp on Wednesday November 30, 2011 @05:55PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/30/keeping-tech-talent-in-austin/

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Nope, it's only 4 degrees of separation

Posted by winniechimp on Tuesday November 29, 2011 @11:32AM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/29/facebook-and-the-small-world-experiment/

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News Flash: Black Friday isn't worth it.

Posted by winniechimp on Monday November 28, 2011 @02:00PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/28/when-are-the-best-deals-probably-not-black-friday/

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Get a ball pit... it's cheaper than a year of cigarettes & more fun

Posted by winniechimp on Tuesday November 22, 2011 @11:47AM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/22/xkcds-money-chart/

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What does a single day of Flickr uploads look like as real photos?

Posted by winniechimp on Thursday November 17, 2011 @11:54AM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/17/our-changing-relationship-to-photographs/

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Mining Twitter Data for Winning Political Candidates

Posted by winniechimp on Wednesday November 16, 2011 @03:37PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/16/twitter-predicts-gop-frontrunners/

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Enron: Conversations about Evil & Football

Posted by winniechimp on Tuesday November 15, 2011 @10:56AM
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http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/15/enron-evil-versus-football/

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The Human Sexperience

Posted by winniechimp on Monday November 14, 2011 @03:24PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/14/are-you-feeling-randy-baby-sex-infographics-from-the-uk/

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Skinny Monkeys aka How the Chimp Got Lean

Posted by winniechimp on Thursday November 10, 2011 @12:29PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/10/transitioning-to-lean-at-infochimps/

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Prison or Princeton: Which is More Expensive?

Posted by winniechimp on Wednesday November 09, 2011 @12:51PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/09/princeton-or-prison-which-is-more-expensive/

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The World According To The Internet

Posted by winniechimp on Tuesday November 08, 2011 @01:57PM
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http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/08/the-world-according-to-the-internet/

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I've Got a Headache: The Problem With Too Many Choices

Posted by winniechimp on Monday November 07, 2011 @02:40PM
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http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/07/i-have-a-headache-the-problem-with-too-many-choices/

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Fantasy Football Picks: Finding Wisdom in the Crowd

Posted by winniechimp on Friday November 04, 2011 @03:07PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/04/fantasy-football-finding-wisdom-in-the-crowd/

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The Past, Present and Future of Data

Posted by winniechimp on Friday November 04, 2011 @12:55PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/04/the-past-present-and-future-of-data/

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Ten Most Amazing Data Sets In The World

Posted by winniechimp on Thursday November 03, 2011 @04:01PM
from the popsci.com dept.

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2011-10/ten-most-amazing-databases-world

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Have IP Address, Get... Everything Else

Posted by winniechimp on Thursday November 03, 2011 @01:05PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/03/foursquare-venues-wikipedia-articles-census-data-and-more-all-with-just-an-ip-address/

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This Is Not My Beautiful House Music, How Did I Get Here?

Posted by winniechimp on Wednesday November 02, 2011 @02:57PM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/02/this-is-not-my-beautiful-house-how-did-i-get-here-uncovering-how-music-travels/

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Dataset of OkCupid Questions & Answers by Gender, Age, State, and Metro

Posted by winniechimp on Tuesday November 01, 2011 @11:54AM
from the infochimps.com dept.

http://www.infochimps.com/datasets/personality-insights-okcupid-questions-and-answers-by-gender-age

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Dataset of 30 Million+ News Articles with Headlines, Summary and Metadata

Posted by winniechimp on Tuesday November 01, 2011 @11:25AM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/11/01/parse-ly-goes-bananas-with-big-news-data/

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How to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse (Infographic)

Posted by winniechimp on Monday October 31, 2011 @04:11PM
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http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/10/31/how-to-survive-the-zombie-apocalypse-infographic/

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When I Was a Kid, The Earth Only Had 5 Billion People...

Posted by winniechimp on Monday October 31, 2011 @11:30AM
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http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/10/29/when-i-was-a-kid-the-earth-only-had-5-billion-people/

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Happy (?) 7 Billion Day

Posted by winniechimp on Monday October 31, 2011 @11:19AM
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http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/10/31/happy-7-billion-day/

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Where Does The Weather (Data) Come From?

Posted by winniechimp on Friday October 28, 2011 @10:41AM
from the blog.infochimps.com dept.

http://blog.infochimps.com/2011/10/28/where-does-the-weather-data-come-from-visualizations-of-worldwide-weather-stations/

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