Color Survey People have made some fun things with the color survey data already. Howard Yeend did a 3D visualization, Gissehel made some maps out of the raw data, and Rune Grimstad made a color picker tool. Also, Jacob Rus nerd sniped me with this, which is not related to the color survey but I’m …
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Sex and Gender
I’ve gotten a few emails and /msgs about this so I really wanted to post a clarification. When I put the color survey together, I was mostly interested in making maps and tables of color names; the opening survey was almost an afterthought. Finn added a question about chromosomal sex, since it’s closely correlated with colorblindness …
Color Survey Results
Who in the rainbow can draw the line where the violet tint ends and the orange tint begins? Distinctly we see the difference of the colors, but where exactly does the one first blendingly enter into the other? So with sanity and insanity. —Herman Melville, Billy Budd Orange, red? I don’t know what to believe …
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