2014

Data trails explainer

Infographics / animation, Erica Gorochow, Jer Thorp

We produce data all the time, everywhere we go, and this process implies…
Filing cabinet follows people around, like a data trail

Data Art / privacy, tracking

Jaap de Maat, a graduate student at the Royal College of Art, rigged…
Data science, big data, and statistics – all together now

Statistics / big data, data science, Terry Speed

Terry Speed, a emeritus professor in statistics at University of California at Berkeley,…
Jobs Charted by State and Salary

Data Underload / jobs, salary

Jobs and pay can vary a lot depending on where you live, based on 2013 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here’s an interactive to look.
Data Cuisine uses food as the medium

Data Art / food, Moritz Stefaner

Ditch the computer screen for your data. It’s all about the food. Moritz…
NSA programs with goofy names →

Infographics / NSA, ProPublica

Julia Angwin and Jeff Larson for ProPublica made a chart of NSA programs…
Subpar Captain America

Statistics / Captain America, ranking

Animation Domination High-Def has a Captain America video of things that America is…
Bass Shapes visualizes sound in hand-drawn style

Data Art / music

Media artist Nick Hardeman’s audio visualization app Bass Shapes was rejected by the…
Visualizing algorithms →

Visualization / algorithms, Mike Bostock

Mike Bostock, who you might recognize from such things as Data-Driven Documents or…
Super MIDI

Visualization / MIDI, music

Watch the notes rain down on those piano keys. Made with MIDItrail, a…
Normal vs. paranormal distributions

Miscellaneous / humor

By Matthew Freeman. This is important.…
Real-time lightning map

Maps / environment, lightning

Blitzortung is a community of volunteers who install inexpensive lightning sensors and transmit…
Detailed UK census data browser

Maps / census, United Kingdom

DataShine Census provides a detailed view into United Kingdom 2011 census data. Population,…
Duck vs. rabbit plot

Miscellaneous / humor

Not sure where this is from, but feel that tingle in the back…
Mirador: A tool to help you find correlations in complex datasets

Software / Fathom, Mirador

Mirador, a collaborative effort led by Andrés Colubri from Fathom Information Design, is…
Burger Place Geography

Data Underload / burgers, fast food

After looking at pizza places, coffee, and grocery stores, I had to look at burger chains across the country. The data was just sitting there.
Test your statistical wits about stuff in the world

Statistics / test

Many of us aren’t aware of how one country compares to others or…
New York City taxi trips mapped

Maps / Eric Fischer, mapbox, taxi

While we’re on the topic of NYC taxi data, Eric Fischer for Mapbox…
Drone crash database →

Statistical Visualization / drones, Washington Post

Based on data compiled from a combination of military records, Defense Department records,…
Lessons from improperly anonymized taxi logs

Statistics / anonymity, taxi

Through a Freedom of Information request Chris Whong received and eventually released NYC…

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