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    Mistaken Data  /  Alzheimer’s, protein, science

    Charles Piller, for Science, highlights the work of Matthew Schrag, who uses image…

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    Edit the Chart

    The Process  /  editing, polish

    It just needs a little polish.

  • Serena Williams’ career rankings

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    Serena Williams announced her retirement from professional tennis. As is required for any…

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    We hear about electric vehicles being the future, but for that to happen,…

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    Using a combination of satellite imagery, crowdsourced databases, and analyses, The New York…

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    People disagree whether the United States is in a recession or not, because…

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    Design  /  Bloomberg, climate, color, heat

    For Bloomberg, Marie Patino reports on the shifting design choices for mapping weather…

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    For Reuters, Travis Hartman, Ally J. Levine, and Anurag Rao describe the measures…

  • Mapping the cool spots in hot cities

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    As city centers heat up, people search for cooler areas. For Bloomberg Green,…

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    Focus Change

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    A few lines and a color fill can change how others see a dataset.

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    This visual explorer by Rachel Binx lets you see Amtrak routes and stations…

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    Statistical Visualization  /  economics, facebook, income, poverty, relationships, Upshot

    Recently published in Nature, research by Chetty, R., Jackson, M.O., Kuchler, T. et…

  • Most notable person, everywhere in the world

    Maps  /  people, Topi Tjukanov

    Who is the most famous person born in the place you live? This…

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    This European travel map by Benjamin Td shows how far you can travel…

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    With tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot estimated at $1.28 billion, you might be wondering…

  • Data visualization(-ish) in the style of famous artists

    Data Art  /  AI, DALL-E, OpenAI

    DALL-E is an AI system from OpenAI that creates images from text. You…

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    Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, July 2022 Roundup

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    Here’s the good stuff for July.

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    Statistical Visualization  /  disaster, FEMA, housing, New York Times

    Christopher Flavelle, for The New York Times, reported on the lack of support…

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    RStudio, the company behind the IDE of the same name, are changing their…

  • Revisiting data science, the career

    Statistics  /  data science, Harvard Business Review

    In 2012, Thomas Davenport and DJ Patil outlined a budding career choice called…

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