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Facebook’s Project Palantir: Beautiful Visualization Of People Connecting

Webware.com found this 11/23/2008 on techcrunch.com

A group of Facebook engineers - Jack Lindamood, Kevin Der and Dan Weatherford - have created a small project called Palantir at a Facebook Hackathon event. The project is named after The palantír of Orthanc , a crystal ball-like object from The Lord Of The Rings (yep, they’re nerds).  ...