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Scrobbling Visualisations
13 Sep 2006, 23:02
I've been working on geographic visualisations in my spare time. Here's an animation of the number of scrobbles over a 24-hour period:
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(click for the animation, 4MB animated GIF)
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(click for the animation, 4MB animated GIF)
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Kerensky97 wrote:
13 Sep 2006, 23:09Time in GMT? -
thatmikeykid wrote:
13 Sep 2006, 23:13Really nice! Funny, I was just thinking that something like this would be interesting.
Keep up the good work, Russ! -
[deleted-user] wrote:
14 Sep 2006, 01:01Judging from that, I'd say there's about 12 people scrobbling in my town :)
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closedmouth wrote:
14 Sep 2006, 07:16As if we needed further proof that Russ is a genius. -
avalyn2 wrote:
16 Sep 2006, 09:29fantastic -

TUpton wrote:
19 Sep 2006, 15:42This is wonderful! -
Deebster wrote:
19 Sep 2006, 22:41Lovely stuff -
[deleted-user] wrote:
23 Sep 2006, 20:12The ones that appear to be in the water... are they people, like, scrobbling on planes? Or maybe little islands I was unaware of?
I could stare at this for hours, so fascinating. -
UndeadBob wrote:
24 Sep 2006, 00:36Great work Russ...
One question. Where did you get the geo data from?? I'm guessing it wasn't from our setting on the preferences page becuse it isn't too accurate necessarily. From our IPs??? -

Russ wrote:
24 Sep 2006, 00:46It's derived from the IP address using GeoIP. -
dimsoul wrote:
9 Oct 2006, 21:40this is really nice. -
popgurl wrote:
24 Oct 2006, 17:17I love how it looks like those continents are breathing. -

Paradoks wrote:
25 Oct 2006, 10:38wondrous -
Nectar_Card wrote:
27 Feb 2008, 14:56very cool. any chance of an update seeing its 2008 now?
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