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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

The ultimate spreadsheet for Data Junkies

 
 Yale University is sponsoring a project to collect random economic and geographic data for every country in the world, with the hopes that this data can be used to do something (I've read through some of the pages, but am still unclear what the data can be used for).
but, they have published their entire dataset for the 1990 "gross cell product" (something similar to GNP) calculation....
its something to play with if you are bored at work, and want to try your hand at a little data manipulation...check it out - link
found via the big picture

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