Close-up of Book Cover Version
Super Close-up of Book Cover Version
Color Coding Key - Amazon Book Categories
a whopping
10,316,775 connections (edges) between books Amazon believed were
related
10,316,775 connections (edges) between books Amazon believed were
related
Items that were noted as being similar had attractive forces,
bringing them together, often into large groups. Unsurprisingly,
when we color coded by Amazon book category, there was an obvious
coalescence. The way various high-level categorizations mix and
meet also seems fairly logical.
The first visualization is a huge mosaic of book covers, tinted
by their respective category colors. I can't produce this in one
go at full resolution because the memory requires are enormous.
The second version uses color-coded dots.