Tides of Information Flow – joseph reisinger – Medium

Kaleidoscope is an experiment in realtime, abstract cartographic representation of current events. Each element is a news item or trending hash tag, with spatial nearness, visual design, and overall layout determined by semantic similarity dimensions of the content. What does the sum total of information I consume look like? More precisely: How do I develop my ability to comprehend the virtual spaces we increasingly come to inhabit? What do my patterns of media content and other virtual resource consumption look like?