Stacked area charts let you see categorical data over time. Interaction allows you to focus on specific categories without losing sight of the big picture.
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How to Make an Interactive Stacked Area Chart
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Suite of data tools for beginners, focused on fun
Data can be intimidating and confusing for beginners, and as a result they…
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Why People Visit the Emergency Room
These are the top 250 products that people injure themselves on or with in a year.
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Galaxy of cover songs
A fun one from Interactive Things that shows cover songs with a galaxy…
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Taxi ride volume during Super Bowl key moments
A high percentage of Americans are glued to the television or party sample…
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Wind prediction and potential power
As we use up current energy resources, it grows more important to look…
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Campaign Finance API moves to ProPublica
Back in 2008, the New York Times rolled out a campaign finance API…
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Catalog of criminal justice data
There’s a lot of data on criminal justice — prison populations, crime rates,…
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Role of empathy in visualization
On the PolicyViz podcast, Kim Rees of Periscopic and Mushon Zer-Aviv of Shual…
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Small multiples for NBA game differentials
Adam Pearce charted minute-by-minute point differentials for NBA games during the 2014-15 season.…
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Game: Guess the correlation
Guess the Correlation is a straightforward game where you do just that, and…
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Sum of life’s parts
What if you relived life’s activities in big clumps? Thirty years of sleeping…
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Same source, different styles →
Jaakko Seppälä drew ten comic characters, each in its original style and in…
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Satellite time-lapse of Earth
Charlie Loyd, who works with satellite imagery at Mapbox, put together a 12-second…
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Amanda Cox is new editor of The Upshot
So great and well-deserved.
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Playing with fonts using neural networks
Erik Bernhardsson downloaded 50,000 fonts and then threw them to the neural networks…
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Missing 11th of the month
David Hagan looked closer at why the 11th of the month appeared to…
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Counting your days left with emoji
While we’re on the topic of life expectancy, Tim Urban of Wait But…
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Kaggle Datasets for a place to converge on public data
Kaggle just opened up a Datasets section to download and analyze public data.…
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US Census Bureau open source
It took forever and it’s way overdue, but the United States Census Bureau…