2012

RStudio release “makes it super simple for R users like you to turn analyses into interactive web applications”

If you go to the Facebook page for Mitt Romney, note the number…

Design exercise versus straight charts

Meta. Is it people’s interest, or is it actually 50 percent of statistics…

I knew things were bad, but I didn’t know they were this bad.…

After seeing this post that highlights racist tweets after the election, Floating Sheep…

In 1979, Joy Division released their album Unknown Pleasures, and the cover was…

Amanda Uren has a fun collection of map-like scans from the 11th century.…

About process and details

How Nate Silver won the election with Data Science. Statisticians won this round.

By way of Rafa Irizarry from Simply Statistics, a plot of Nate Silver’s…

At least one state wrong, and likely two or three

As the results roll in tonight, you have plenty of options to keep…

NYT graphics has a tumblr for election night

Following their animated and narrated visualization on political contributions over time, VisPolitics maps…

Interesting organization to show flow in a network diagram

Opting for a string of images generated in R rather than generate them with SVG/JavaScript

Ratios drawn by a bunch of math teachers

With the election tomorrow, Mike Bostock and Shan Carter for the New York…