Nudge motivates you to work out by showing you how in shape other people are
The best tool for losing weight and becoming healthier? Shame. Cold, hard, naked shame.
On Aug 6, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Museum of Endangered Sounds keeps vintage noises alive
The din of typewriters and Tamogatchis lives on.
On Jul 30, 2014 by Miles Klee
What one man’s cat-tracking map can tell us about privacy settings
Cats don’t understand the concept of privacy, but this experiment could help humans.
On Jul 21, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
Americans care more about privacy than security, survey finds
Microsoft would like the government to know that the American people are serious about online privacy.
On Jul 19, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Watch this hypnotizing data plotting the course of an NYC taxi
Can’t. Look. Away.
On Jul 14, 2014 by Brendan O’Connor
Mansion Map lets you creep on the rich and learn their tricks
Easier than going through their garbage!
On Jul 12, 2014 by Miles Klee
This filing cabinet knows what your data did last summer
One artist created a 3D version of our data trail, as a constant reminder.
On Jul 1, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
True&Co is using your boob data to build the perfect bra
Are you a Citrine, a Mulberry, a Sapphire, or a Violet? True&Co will tell you.
On Jun 25, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Someone discovered some interesting code in BuzzFeed quizzes
Which data-hoarding BuzzFeed quiz are you?
On Jun 24, 2014 by Mike Wehner
True&Co designs bra using data from 500,000 women
Big data for better bras.
On Jun 12, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
A data miner’s guide to crafting the perfect tweet
No word yet on how to suck less at Snapchat.
On May 29, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Amateur sleuths can now dive in to complete MH370 data
So you can solve the mystery of the missing flight from the comfort of your own cubicle.
On May 27, 2014 by EJ Dickson
What analyzing 150 Tinder swipes can tell you
Learn your Tinder stats. Know your Tinder stats. Love your Tinder stats.
On May 12, 2014 by [email protected]
The story behind these pee-testing surveillance toilets
A ‘thought experiment’ tricked people into thinking their pee was getting monitored by a big data team.
On May 5, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
The future of data storage might be cassette tapes
Everything old is new again.
On May 5, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
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