2023

Chart Challenge for a Day

Sketchbook / 30DayChartChallenge, practice

My schedule doesn’t really fit with the daily-thing-for-thirty-days genre of challenges. So my genius idea was to compress a 30-day challenge into one day.
Non-abstract Curry shot chart

Infographics / basketball, shot chart, Stephen Curry, Todd Whitehead

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors scored 50 points in game 7…
Bed and Bath’s Beyond

Statistical Visualization / bankruptcy, Bed Bath & Beyond, CNN

Bed Bath & Beyond filed for bankruptcy, so Alex Leeds Matthews and Amy…
Melting ice, global effects

Maps / climate change, glaciers, NPR

Ice is melting at the poles, which makes it seem like a localized…
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Visualization Tools and Learning Resources – April 2023 Roundup

The Process / roundup

Here’s the good stuff for April.
Switching to electric school buses

Infographics / Bloomberg, electric vehicle, LEGO, school bus

For Bloomberg, Zahra Hirji and Denise Lu on the electrification of the national…
How little we save for retirement

Statistical Visualization / income, retirement, USAFacts

Saving for retirement is a slow process with an end goal that can…
FiveThirtyEight layoffs

News / data journalism, FiveThirtyEight, layoffs, Nate Silver

Disney began more layoffs, and data-centric FiveThirtyEight, which is owned by Disney, was…
Words used in cannabis business names

Statistical Visualization / business, cannabis, Washington Post, words

Daniel Wolfe for The Washington Post looked at the similar word choices across…
India estimated to pass China in population

Statistical Visualization / China, India, New York Times, population

Based on the United Nations’ world population report, it is estimated that India’s…
Income Sources

Data Underload / income, work

Most people have a job and receive wages in return, but that starts to change when you get into the higher income groups.
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Explaining More, Assuming Less

The Process, Visualization / assumptions, audience, teaching

You know what they say about assumptions.
An illustrated tour of the skies in an elevator

Infographics / Neal Agarwal, scale, scrollytelling, space

Neal Agarwal is up to his wonderful ridiculousness again. Imagining an elevator that…
Scraping data without programming

Software / Google Sheets, Samantha Sunne, scraping

Maybe you’ve wished you could quickly grab the data on a webpage and…
Explorable explanation for signal detection theory

Statistical Visualization / Adam Krawitz, signal detection

When you have a lot of noisy data, it can be helpful to…
Scale of flying animals

Infographics / animals, scale

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A straightforward lineup of animals that fly provide a sense…
Age and getting enough sleep

Infographics / Reuters, sleep

Reuters dug in to the science of sleep and how paying attention to…
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Balancing Cares in Chart Design, Continuum Follow-up

The Process / caring

Looking for what it means.
Areas still controlled by Ukraine

Maps / New York Times, Russia, Ukraine, war

For The New York Times, Josh Holder and Marco Hernandez show the areas…
Science behind California rains

Maps / rain, Washington Post, weather

It rained a lot more than usual this winter in California. Diana Leonard…

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