An underwater volcano erupted about 40 miles off the coast of the main…
2022
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Global ripple effect from underwater volcano
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A visual and audio tour of sound at Nap Nap Swamp
When I think swamp noise, I imagine a blob of sound that’s some…
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Congressmen who enslaved people
Using old Census records and documents, Julie Zauzmer Weil, Adrian Blanco and Leo…
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Debating About Visualization – The Process 172
The discussions this week felt familiar. Probably because we’ve seen this many times, since the beginning of charts themselves.
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New shopping search patterns from the pandemic
Schema Design, Google Trends, and Axios collaborated on The New Normal, looking at…
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All-time temperature records broken in 2021
Using data from NOAA, Krishna Karra and Tim Wallace for The New York…
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Settling all the internet debates in one go with a bunch of polling
The internet was once this fun place where people had goofy debates about…
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Play miniature golf, learn about congressional redistricting
Congressional redistricting and gerrymandering are important topics, because they can directly change election…
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Scale of the bigger, more detailed universe
We’ve learned more about the universe since Charles and Ray Eames produced Powers…
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Powers of Ten
The Powers of Ten by Charles and Ray Eames from 1977 shows the…
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A Quick and Easy Way to Make Spiral Charts in R
Now that we’ve discovered another way to annoy chart snobs, here’s how you can make your own spirals.
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Spiral graph to show Covid-19 cases
This spiralized chart by Gus Wezerek and Sara Chodosh for NYT Opinion has…
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Four decades of oceanic wave moments, as a surfing game
Surf is a data-based game by Andy Bergmann that lets you move across…
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Finding New Visualization Tools for a New Point of View – The Process 171
It’s time to bask in the joys of knowing nothing again.
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Scale of black holes
I’m not sure there’s any way to really understand the scale of the…
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Drop rain anywhere in the world and see where it ends up
One of my favorites of the year, Sam Learner’s River Runner shows you…
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Analysis of Facebook groups before January 6
The Washington Post and ProPublica analyzed Facebook group posts that disputed election results:…
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What the omicron numbers tell us and do not tell us
May Louise Kelly for NPR spoke briefly with biostatistics professor Natalie Dean on…
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False positives with prenatal tests for rare conditions
Sarah Kliff and Aatish Bhatia for NYT’s The Upshot look at the uncertainty…