Tag: Creativity

A cool visualization of nouns

80 Million Tiny Images
Working with text analytics, I found this visualization of all nouns in the English language pretty neat. The coolest thing is the patterns you see emerging based on the semantic meaning of words.

Putting news to good use

It’s really amazing how many ways people find to visualize and use news. Here are a few of my favorites. (Click the pictures for more information.)
NewsBreaker

NewsBreaker is MSNBC’s version of the classic Breakout game that fetches articles from RSS feeds based on which block you hit. There is also a screen saver.
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eRiceCooker

eRiceCooker tracks Internet news […]

A great boost for creativity

(flickr tag: photogamer)

There’s a great group on Flickr called Photogamer (website). Every week they post a challenge to complete, which is essentially a photography scavenger hunt. Typically there are 5 photos you have to take over the weekend that fall into some theme. Above is my cheat sheet for this week’s […]