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How We Made the Washington Post Eclipse-Scroller
By Bonnie Berkowitz, Armand Emamdjomeh, Laris Karklis, Denise Lu, and Tim Meko
Posted onWith the coming eclipse, we wanted to build a very detailed map of the parts of America that would experience totality. We also wanted to show what the shadow of the eclipse would look like as it traversed the country.
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Same Diff: Following the Eclipse Trackers
By David Yanofsky
Posted onA roundup of the custom-designed, interactive news items that helped readers prepare for and understand a solar eclipse.
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Things You Made, Aug 17
By Lindsay Muscato
Posted onOur latest roundup from the world of journalism and code.
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How We Built a Lifetime Eclipse Predictor
By Denise Lu
Posted onThe idea for our lifetime eclipse-finder project is based around a widely used NASA database of eclipse predictions. The data is dense (5,000 years worth) and I was surprised that nobody in the media dataviz community has really taken advantage of the dataset, in recent years at least.