A sky-high graphic tracks more than 400 terms in Google Ngram over the past two centuries.
At this year's CeBIT computer expo, one European design studio took the notion of Big Data very literally. Asked to create an exhibit for Code_n, a self-described "international initiative for digital pioneers, innovators, and groundbreaking startups," KRAM/WEISSHAAR installed a 32,000-square-foot, floor-to-ceiling series of graphics on hanging canvas using data sources like Google Ngram.