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  • Recession Entertainment: Watch Other People Buy Things

    Posted Friday, April 10, 2009 5:37 PM | By Kerry Howley

    Via Flowing Data, I see that Zappos.com will now show you who is buying what from where in real time. Thus I can sit in front of my laptop, stare at pictures of shoes superimposed on a map of the United States, and make wild generalizations about regional fashion preferences based on isolated financial transactions. Rigorous preliminary research reveals that people in the Los Angeles area like cute strappy sandals.

     

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