Pale Blue Dot motion graphic

Many lists of maps promise to change the way you see the world, but this one actually does.

Before you dive into the advanced stuff – like just about everything in your life – you have to learn the fundamentals before you know when you can break the rules.

Here are my favorites for the year.

I wanted to see how daily patterns emerge at the individual level and how a person’s entire day plays out. So I simulated 1,000 of them.