The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene performs unannounced sanitary inspections of every restaurant at least once per year. Violation points result in a letter grade, which can be explored in the map below, along with violation descriptions. The information on this map will be updated every two weeks. For menus and reviews by New York T...

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Produced based on the Wikileaks leaks, this application provides a unique record of attacks since 2004. It covers only the IED explosions, roadside bombs triggered by command wire, radio signal, mobile phone or by the victim, usually by walking or driving over the devices. 16,000 improvised explosive devices are recorded in the Afghanistan war logs, risin...

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2010 was the first year that the UK Parliamentary elections included American style television debates between the party leaders. The organizers of the FutureEverything festival in Manchester, England invited SoSo Limited to do something similar as their US Debate remix, ReConstitution for a live audience over there. They had fully integrated the LIWC text...

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Developed by the interaction research studio of Goldsmiths, University of Lon- don, for a convent of Poor Clare nuns in York (GB), this device has been de- signed to inform the sisters regarding affairs in the outside world that require their prayers. The Prayer Companion screen is horizontally oriented to avoid distracting passers by, and shows news headl...

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Cinema Redux processes the contents of a film to generate an 8 x 6-pixel image every second. Every row of the final composition represents a minute of the film, formed by 60 photograms. The result of this process is a digital imprint of every film, where the quantitative reading of each shows how the director’s style can be read in the rhythm of the editi...

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