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    For The Pudding, Rebecca Monteleone and Jamie Brew (with design and code by…

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    Data Underload  /  names

    Baby names gain sudden popularity for various reasons. See how it’s changed over the years.

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    Sometimes being unprofessional works to your advantage when communicating data.

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    If you watched the men’s halfpipe in the Olympics, you were probably impressed…

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

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    The Athletic charted territories on the field to show whether the team of…

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    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

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    Between 1849 and 1851, J.G. Heck published a 10-part encyclopedia called Iconographic Encyclopædia…

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

  • Frequency trails in the snow

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    Same vibes pic.twitter.com/oXjhdwS3yW
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    This is a…

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    How to Make a Line Chart with a Color Gradient in R

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    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

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    Gas-powered vehicles contribute a big part of total carbon production, so to get…

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    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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