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danielsf

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About danielsf

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    Comment #20055596

    OP here. This idea was from looking at this map. https://www.wearedorothy.com/collections/music/products/u-s-...

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    Comment #19248561

    This is a live dataset. All the examples except for Britney Spears are using user-submitted answers.

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    Comment #19247993

    the correct path is always blue. path popularity is based on line thickness.

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    Comment #19228845

    author here if anyone has q's

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    Comment #18926324

    author here, that'd be great!

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    Comment #18659871

    I made this. MVP comment.

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    Comment #14336075

    repo is here: https://github.com/polygraph-cool/song-repetition

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    Comment #14326247

    ah I think it's due to the high viewport height that we didn't account for (it's rare, but in your case, it broke the code). thanks!

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    Comment #14325802

    I worked on this project. Can you share your screen size, device, and browser version?

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    Comment #11643668

    THIS: http://poly-graph.co/timeless

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    Comment #11643665

    i made this. you can get much of it from billboard, though i used the whitburn project.

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    Comment #11467405

    Author here: we scraped every script website on the Internet. First we tried to normalize the dataset but only doing stats on the top 1,000 box office, but we were missing too many…

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    Comment #11464054

    author here. YESSSSS

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    Comment #11461131

    This was omitted from the piece, but we count words and then convert to lines at ~10 words/line. When pop culture talks about dialogue in film, we use lines. So that felt more natu…

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    Comment #11003198

    I made this!

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    Comment #10984633

    nope. when things are in an inactive tab...browsers slow down the JS and it crawls to a halt. So I just decided to stop it all together. You could have it in another window in the …

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    Comment #10980237

    Author here, if anyone has q's

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    Comment #10459114

    No monetization plan. I'm burning through savings :)

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    Comment #10459107

    Yea I didn't think anyone would read this Medium post and was lazy about the Trello board. Filling it out now :)

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    Comment #10459054

    Author of the Medium post here... This point comes up a lot...there's a tension in making the data say something interesting that will get traffic/spread, which might undermine the…