2022

More readable writing illustrated with more readable writing

Infographics / Pudding, readability, writing

For The Pudding, Rebecca Monteleone and Jamie Brew (with design and code by…
Trendiest Baby Name Every Year Since 1930, in the U.S.

Data Underload / names

Baby names gain sudden popularity for various reasons. See how it’s changed over the years.
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Very Unprofessional – The Process 177

The Process / professional

Sometimes being unprofessional works to your advantage when communicating data.
Map of Russian gas exports

Maps / gas, New York Times, Russia

Speaking of Russian gas, Josh Holder, Karl Russell and Stanley Reed for The…
Russian gas supplies in Europe

Infographics / gas, Reuters, Russia

For Reuters, Prasanta Kumar Dutta, Samuel Granados and Michael Ovaska detail Europe’s dependence…
Interactive traffic simulator

Infographics / Martin Treiber, simulation, traffic

Traffic always seems so sensitive to the smallest disruptions. Someone pulls over to…
Snowboarding composite photos

Infographics / Ayumu Hirano, composite, New York Times, Olympics, snowboarding

If you watched the men’s halfpipe in the Olympics, you were probably impressed…
Weighted Olympic medal counts

Statistical Visualization / Josh Katz, medal, Olympics, ranking, Upshot

To decide who’s doing best at the Olympics you have to define what…
Premier League territory control

Statistical Visualization / Athletic, Premier League, soccer

The Athletic charted territories on the field to show whether the team of…
Age of Moms When Kids are Born

Data Underload / age, birth, motherhood

It’s a wide range, based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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Good Redundant

The Process / encoding, redundancy

Think of the redundancies as reinforcement for a clearer signal.
Modernized version of a mid-19th century encylopedia

Infographics / encyclopedia, J. G. Heck, Nicholas Rougeux, restoration

Between 1849 and 1851, J.G. Heck published a 10-part encyclopedia called Iconographic Encyclopædia…
Past redlining still seen in the present

Maps / FiveThirtyEight, racism, redlining

In the 1930s, a group called the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation went to…
Frequency trails in the snow

Miscellaneous / humor, snow

Same vibes pic.twitter.com/oXjhdwS3yW
— Matt Blackwell (@matt_blackwell) February 7, 2022

This is a…
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How to Make a Line Chart with a Color Gradient in R

Tutorials / R

Use color to reinforce or add another layer of meaning to a regular line chart.
Figure skating animated jumps

Infographics / Nathan Chen, New York Times, Olympics, sports

Figure skater Nathan Chen set a world record with his performance in the…
Improving electric vehicle adoption rates

Infographics / electric vehicle, Reuters

Gas-powered vehicles contribute a big part of total carbon production, so to get…
Bubble tea combinations, a visual breakdown

Network Visualization / boba, combinations, Daisy Chung, Julia Janicki

Walk into a boba shop and usually you’ll see a large menu that…
Accuracy of groundhog weather prediction

Statistical Visualization / FiveThirtyEight, Groundhog Day, prediction

For FiveThirtyEight, Simran Parwani and Kaleigh Rogers compared Groundhog Day predictions against actual…
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Editing Carefully and That White House Bar Chart with the Weird y-axis – The Process 175

The Process / editing, error

The White House posted a chart with a messed up y-axis. Intentional or no?

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