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Community Blossom

vpst18@gmail.com (Vinay Thakur) — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Overview

Demographic patterns emerge as organic networks, each node representing a distinct community district. Population densities determine scale while geographic relationships create natural clustering, forming delicate webs of connection that mirror the invisible social bonds within urban landscapes.

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Data

Built with p5.js using Dubai community demographic data, covering 48 districts with population and area measurements.

Part of Hanami

A generative code art collection exploring data as aesthetic medium.

HashPrint

vpst18@gmail.com (Vinay Thakur) — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Overview

HashPrint explores visual experiments with data patterns and algorithmic design.

Concept

Transforming data structures into visual patterns, revealing the hidden aesthetics within algorithms and hash functions.

Features

Data pattern visualization
Algorithmic design experiments
Visual hash representations
Pattern exploration tools

Pi Constellation

vpst18@gmail.com (Vinay Thakur) — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Overview

Ten thousand decimal places of π transformed into a visual constellation, where each digit becomes a colored point of light. Adjacent identical digits connect to form intricate patterns, revealing the hidden structure within mathematical infinity.

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Approach

A 100x100 grid maps each of the 10,000 digits to a unique color from a vibrant palette. Connections form between adjacent matching digits, horizontal, vertical, and diagonal, creating constellations within the mathematical constant.

Networking Spiral

vpst18@gmail.com (Vinay Thakur) — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Overview

Seventeen years of LinkedIn networking data spirals outward from center to edge, each daily segment colored by connection activity. Time flows in concentric rings where career transitions appear as color shifts, revealing the hidden rhythms of professional relationship building.

Approach

The visualization employs a polarized scaling algorithm that combines logarithmic, square root, and power transformations to ensure visual variety across the spectrum of networking activity. Each ring represents one full year, with 365 daily segments creating intricate patterns.

Information Design on vinay thakur

Community Blossom

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Part of Hanami

HashPrint

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Pi Constellation

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Networking Spiral

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