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    Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, December 2022 Roundup

    The Process  /  roundup

    The year’s almost up, so let’s get right into it. Here’s the good stuff for December.

  • Best Data Visualization Projects of 2022

    Visualization  /  best-of

    Every year, I pick my favorite data visualization projects, which tend to cover a wide range of purposes but are typically for presentation. Here are my favorites for 2022.

  • Southwest flight cancellations

    Statistical Visualization  /  CNN, flights, Southwest

    There were a lot of flight cancellations this week, but Southwest Airlines is…

  • Apply your daylight saving preferences to the rest of the country

    Maps  /  daylight saving, FiveThirtyEight

    We like to complain about changing time an hour back or forward, and…

  • Inevitably super rich

    Infographics  /  Alvin Chang, Pudding, rich, wealth, Yard-sale model

    Sometimes it feels like a foregone conclusion that most of the money ends…

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    Finding the Point

    The Process  /  meaning, purpose

    Visualization for the sake of visualization is a drag and fleeting. Find purpose for your work.

  • Lord of the Rings and Santa Venn diagram

    Infographics  /  humor, Kaitlyn Facista, Lord of the Rings, Santa

    Kaitlyn Facista, of Tea with Tolkien, made a four-part Venn diagram that shows…

  • Visual exploration through emotional granularity

    Infographics  /  emotion, Pudding

    We often talk about emotions in more basic terms, such as disgust, joy,…

  • Carbon footprint in the city versus the suburbs

    Maps  /  carbon, New York Times, pollution

    Bringing it down the Census tract level, Nadja Popovich, Mira Rojanasakul and Brad…

  • VIS 2022 talks are online

    Statistical Visualization  /  conference, talks

    With the holidays just about here, I’m sure there’s nothing you’d rather do…

  • xkcd on optimal bowling metrics

    Statistical Visualization  /  bowling, humor, xkcd

    xkcd charted optimal bowling in terms of aim, speed, spin, and weight. This…

  • Stable Diffusion to generate spectrograms to convert to sounds

    Statistics  /  AI, music, spectrogram, Stable Diffusion

    Stable Diffusion is an AI model that lets you enter text to generate…

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    Mistaken Error

    The Process  /  error, mistake

    That can’t be for real, right? Right? A basic chart is not quite what it seems.

  • One home’s blackouts in Kyiv

    Self-surveillance  /  blackout, electricity, Ukraine, Volodymyr Agafonkin

    Volodymyr Agafonkin and his family live in Kyiv, Ukraine. He visualized when the…

  • Conway’s Game of Life in infinite space

    Data Art  /  Game of Life, infinite, saharan

    Conway’s Game of Life is a zero-person game where cells in a grid…

  • Bodybuilder risks

    Infographics  /  body, muscle, risk, steroids, Washington Post

    The human body has its limits, so many bodybuilders take steroids to increase…

  • Information Graphic Visionaries delivered

    Visualization  /  book, history

    Visualization still seems like a relatively new thing, but it has a history…

  • Gifts my true love gave to me over the 12 days of Christmas

    Statistical Visualization  /  humor, song

    From Reddit user neilrkaye. This is very important.…

  • Perfect seasons needed to get over .500 overall

    Statistical Visualization  /  record, sports, Washington Post, wins

    Here’s a fun one from Philip Bump for The Washington Post. Bump simply…

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    Scratching Projects

    The Process  /  scratch

    Sometimes it’s not worth finishing what you start.

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