Edward Tufte, celebrated statistician and master of informational graphics, transforms physics notations into works of art.

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Home automation isn't just the domain of hackers, Kickstarter projects and startups anymore -- now utilities companies are getting in on the action, too. British Gas has recently announced Hive Active Control Heating, its platform for automated, scheduled and remote utility control. Opting into the program costs £199 and includes a wireless thermostat with a receiver and hub, all of which can be controlled by a companion app (or an online dashboard). The system doesn't have the learning capabilities of the synonymously named Nest, but users can manage temperature on the go, create scheduled heating events by weekday or hour and manage hot water temperate and scheduling independent of thermostat control. Hive is available for pre-order now, though installations won't begin until late October. In the meantime, the company has offered a preview of the system's app on the project's website (source) and has issued a few flowery statements about the Internet of things (after the break).

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While expecting an important call, we randomly feel our phones vibrating or ringing, even if they are not. Psychology Facts Quotes, Interesting Facts Quotes.

Routing 30,000 randomly-chosen trips through the paths suggested by 10,000 randomly-chosen geotags. These are perhaps the most interesting routes between the endpoints of the trips, even if not necessarily the most likely. Data from the Twitter streaming API, August, 2011. Base map from OpenStreetMap, CC-BY-SA.

Routing 30,000 randomly-chosen trips through the paths suggested by 10,000 randomly-chosen geotags. These are perhaps the most interesting routes between the endpoints of the trips, even if not necessarily the most likely. Data from the Twitter streaming API, August, 2011. Base map from OpenStreetMap, CC-BY-SA.

Routing 30,000 randomly-chosen trips through the paths suggested by 10,000 randomly-chosen geotags. These are perhaps the most interesting routes between the endpoints of the trips, even if not necessarily the most likely. Data from the Twitter streaming API, August, 2011. Base map from OpenStreetMap, CC-BY-SA.

Routing 30,000 randomly-chosen trips through the paths suggested by 10,000 randomly-chosen geotags. These are perhaps the most interesting routes between the endpoints of the trips, even if not necessarily the most likely. Data from the Twitter streaming API, August, 2011. Base map from OpenStreetMap, CC-BY-SA.

Routing 30,000 randomly-chosen trips through the paths suggested by 10,000 randomly-chosen geotags. These are perhaps the most interesting routes between the endpoints of the trips, even if not necessarily the most likely. Data from the Twitter streaming API, August, 2011. Base map from OpenStreetMap, CC-BY-SA.

CONTRIBUTED BY MUNEERAH BEE Not too long ago, I randomly chanced upon an interesting legend about a place in Ginowan city. And the next day, just as randomly, I ended up at that place without realizing it until I wrote this post.  My friend often saw the signs to the Morinokawa Spring when he drove …

20 Crafty Ideas of things you can post about on Instagram. 1: Anything in your branding colors. Grab a color swatch from your logo and find something interesting or even randomly boring, if you do …

I was roaming through the library, when I stumbled upon an interesting book. It was called "creative ink drawing" by Paul Hogarth. Being curious I picked it up, and while randomly browsing it, I came across a pretty interesting thing. Tips on how to make your own quill pen and reed pen. You  might ask,…