Keynote with Ben Fry

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Demonstrates interactive visualizations that reveal specific findings: a Fortune 500 ranking time‑matrix exposing industry shifts from manufacturing to IT using about 27,000 numbers and roughly 80–90,000 data points; a KN Foundation civic‑tech “data toy” that supplements a PDF with cluster navigation and color‑coded funding views; an iPad app for Thomson Reuters built with HTML5 and JavaScript mapping Chinese elites with 30,000 relationships and 1.5M words; and a montage extractor that isolates film beats—concluding Rocky IV: three montages.

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