The data visualization realm might be something for you. Take a look at Stamen Design for inspiration (http://stamen.com http://stamen.com). There is so much m

The data visualization realm might be something for you. Take a look at Stamen Design for inspiration (http://stamen.com http://stamen.com). There is so much more interesting data than maps and Flickr photos out there, from government data to the data that New York City makes available, to Twitter streams or Facebooks social graph, etc. Take a look at this list of popular APIs on programmable web for some inspiration - http://www.programmableweb.com/apis/directory/1?sort=mashups http://www.programmableweb.com/apis/directory/1?sort=mashups If you make a cool visualization that makes an interesting topic easy to understand, you can be sure that it will get some nice coverage, too. Hope that helps.