2022

Catching students cheating with R

Statistics / cheating, Matthew Crump, R, teaching

Matthew Crump, a psychology professor who discovered high volume cheating in his class…
Cost of breastfeeding, seen in self-tracked data

Self-surveillance / breastfeeding, time use, Washington Post

There are baby formula shortages in the United States. A criticism from some…
Interest levels for political issues mapped

Maps / Axios, election, Google, politics

To estimate public interest in the many political issues across the United States,…
Election modeling explained

Infographics / election, modeling, Washington Post

In election reporting, there’s a gap between real-time results and final results, so…
Charting software that pre-dates Excel

Software / Excel, Microsoft, vintage

RJ Andrews digs up the PC archives of charting software. Scrolling through the…
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Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, May 2022 Roundup

The Process / roundup

Here’s the good stuff for May.
Deaths by Firearm, Compared Against Injury-Related Deaths

Data Underload / firearms, mortality

Among 1- to 19-year-olds, regulations decreased motor vehicle deaths, but deaths by firearms increased and became the leading mechanism in 2018.
U.S. still the outlier for gun homicide rate

Statistical Visualization / guns, homicide

This chart from The New York Times, based on estimates from Our World…
Children exposed to school shootings

Statistical Visualization / school, shootings, Washington Post

The Washington Post maintains a database of school shootings (which is sad in…
Final texts

Infographics / coronavirus, New York Times, texting

Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer, for NYT Opinion, approached the one-million mark for Covid deaths…
Shrinking war mapped

Maps / Russia, Ukraine, war

The war in Ukraine continues, but the scale and objects appear to have…
Generative sea creatures

Data Art / animals, generative art, Marcin Ignac

Cindermedusae by Marcin Ignac is “a generative encyclopedia of imaginary sea creatures.” I’m…
Lives cut short by Covid

Infographics / coronavirus, mortality, Washington Post

Alyssa Fowers and Leslie Shapiro, for The Washington Post, used the stories of…
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This Time With Purpose

The Process / purpose

Without purpose, there isn’t a whole lot to grasp on.
Nuclear winter explained visually

Infographics / Neil Halloran, nuclear, RAND

Neil Halloran, known for his documentary films that lean strongly on data visualization,…
R packages useful for sports analytics

Software / package, R, sports

If you’re into R and analyzing sports data, you’ll want to save this…
A color tool for accessible schemes

Apps / accessibility, color, Leonardo

Leonardo is an open source project from Adobe that helps you pick accessible…
Behind the million

Infographics / coronavirus, mortality, scale, Washington Post

Sergio Peçanha and Yan Wu, for The Washington Post, used a combination unit…
Statistical personality quiz matches you to fictional characters

Statistics / personality, quiz

The Open-Source Psychometrics Project, which seems to have been around for a while,…
Reaching 1 million deaths

Infographics / coronavirus, mortality, New York Times

The New York Times narrated the path to one million Covid deaths in…

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