As part of the ‘Extreme Data/Extreme Story’ session at the 2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference, Cesar Hidalgo talked about “Truly Crazy Data” and spent some minutes talking about the Participie project.
From the conference page:
In this conference, we’re exploring the relationship between storytelling and data — this plenary session features a storyteller who’s going to amazing lengths to tell the story of human migration, and a scientist using data to unpack the mysteries of economics.
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