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[datarep]

High Resolution Map of 1.1 Billion New York City Taxi Drop Offs, 2009–2015

by toddsnyderny

Made as part of this post: Analyzing 1.1 Billion NYC Taxi and Uber Trips, with a Vengeance

Using R and ggplot2, data from NYC TLC

Everything is open source here: https://github.com/toddwschneider/nyc-taxi-data

[spaceexp]

NASA Sets Next $1 Billion New Frontiers Competition for 2016

NASA's next New Frontiers competition will begin in 2016, NASA's Jim Green, director of planetary science, said Feb. 20. At stake: $1 billion in funding for a new robotic solar-system mission that would launch in 2021.

The post NASA Sets Next $1 Billion New Frontiers Competition for 2016 appeared first on SpaceNews.com.

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