Joel Grus 2/27/2016

Trump Tweets on a Globe (aka Fun with d3, socket.io, and the Twitter API)

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This technical article details a project to visualize real-time, geotagged tweets about Donald Trump on a 3D globe. The author explains the architecture, which involves a server-side Twitter client, socket.io for real-time communication, and a d3.js-based frontend adapted from an existing globe visualization. It covers challenges like cross-origin requests and integrating live data streams into an animated map.

Trump Tweets on a Globe (aka Fun with d3, socket.io, and the Twitter API)

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