Jonathan Harris: The Web's secret stories

The video discusses the speaker's approach to storytelling through data visualization projects like We Feel Fine and Universe. These projects collect and analyze human emotions and global events, revealing commonalities across cultures. The We Feel Fine project visualizes emotions from blog entries, while the Universe project maps modern mythology using news data. The Yahoo! Time Capsule project captures global human expression. The speaker emphasizes the importance of passive observation for honest data collection.

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