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Hiding the Magic
The hidden cost of ChatGPT, an Information Design Journal, and the MusicCaps dataset
Ben Dexter Cooley
I make things with data.
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Reading / Remembering
The Yard-Sale model, Atom Tones, and EYEO on Vimeo
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Space sounds
Visualization as witnessing, sounds from space, bite-sized sonification
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On teaching code for data visualization
End of term reflections, end of year lists, and NormConf
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Digging through the Earth
Responsive vs redesign, a tunnel to the other side, and mapping a million nodes
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Getting there by train
Mixed media sonification, train maps, and command line hacks
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We are Awful, We are Better, We Can be Better
A Factful data perspective, cooling trees in cities, and PAC-MOM
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Thinking critically about datasets
A critical dataset reading list, visualization of design semantics, and getting started making sound in the browser
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Re-learning to learn
Reducing colors in charts, personalized inflation rates, and a visual programming language
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Probable Futures
Data story genres, an MRI of the Earth, and Google Sheet databases
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The Birds are On the Move
Visualization as machine dialogue, a Bird Migration dashboard, and 1-line CSS layouts
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Data is always physical
The illusion of abstract data, COVID's uneven toll, and a WebGL music visualizer