Node.js is required to run the plot scraper. Installation instructions for a wide variety of OSs can be found here. Python 2.7 The plot scraper and Reddit bot are ...

d3.starPlot() is designed to be a reusable chart generator with sane defaults and the necessary customization options. It encourages familiar d3 design patterns to make building a series of star plots ...

NPR's Susan Stamberg interviews brothers Justin and Jason Heimberg, two screenwriters who've come up with their own high-concept idea: a flip-book called the Movie Plot Generator.

For those of you who can't wait another moment for Dan Brown's next blockbuster, Slate has your fix: an interactive Dan Brown plot generator that takes a city and a shadowy organization and spits out ...