The greatest films of all time- a list compiled from multiple sources
This web app and open dataset I made for movie fans compiles several ‘greatest films’ lists to find the greatest of the great, and the analysis reveals seven films to be the best of the best. Here’s a Movie Recommender visualization and interface for the data hosted on Tableau Public: The Problem There’s nothing worse […]
Comedy Central Presents – Complete Episode List with IMDB Ratings
If you are serious about laughing, here’s a dataset for you and a visualization (below and here) you can use to explore it. Good stand-up comedy looks easy, but it is a structured, precise, and subtle form of communication, a tightrope walk in front of a live audience, that is always a millisecond or a […]
It’s All Connected
The ToK System as described by Henriques (2003). It’s all connected isn’t it? It’s not just six degrees of separation from any actor to Kevin Bacon, it’s a low number of degrees of separation between anything and anything else in the world. Start with any observation or fact and you can get to any other […]
Go somewhere you didn’t think you could afford to go- we built this intelligent flight quote analyzer called GoodbyeYall.com
Fellow travelers- some friends and I recently coded/built an automatic flight quote analyzer/website that checks thousands of sites for the lowest prices from Texas airports to 42 destinations. It found a $86 round trip from Austin to Denver today. I’m finding it pretty funny that flying is cheaper than driving these days (except overseas…). I hope […]