For BBC, Zoe Kleinman reports:
Not so long ago, 23andMe was in the…
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23andMe sinking
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What might have sank the Bayesian superyacht
A $40 million superyacht called the Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily,…
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Random Everyday Walk
This week we talk randomness in the everyday.
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Make the Chart: Scatterplot Using Text Instead of Dots
I made a chart about Halloween candy. Even dumb charts need attention and require that choices are made.
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European night train map
The Night Train Map is for Europeans who want to travel at night:…
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Restored rose and lily illustrations from the Pierre-Joseph Redouté collection
In the early 1800s, botanist and painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté painted hundreds of lily…
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Jello map as states are called
The Bloomberg Graphics desk is building out a jello map as states are…
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Electoral vote cartogram
The major news outlets all have electoral vote cartograms, but I appreciate Bloomberg’s…
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Why states swing while counts come in
Some might wonder why early results lean towards a party and then shift…
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Live map of county shifts
The Washington Post has a live county map that shows the shift towards…
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Election touchscreen really deep dive by The Onion
The Onion gained access to the most granular election data yet. Technology sure…
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Presidential candidate preferences, by offbeat demographics
You’ve seen the voting tendencies among standard demographic groups, but there is so…
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When to expect results from each state, based on previous elections
Some states count quickly, whereas others can take days. For NYT, Alicia Parlapiano…
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When the polls close
For The New York Times, June Kim, Leanne Abraham, and Maggie Astor provide…
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50/50 Spins
For no particular reason on this particular day, here are spinners to try your hand at random everyday things with even odds. Good luck.
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Winning the Electoral College, a mini-game
For The New York Times, Lily Boyce, Jon Huang, and Blacki Migliozzi made…
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Drying of the Aral Sea and its source rivers
NPR reports on the drying Central Asia water sources. The Aral Sea has…
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Halloween Candy Ratings by Cost and Love
This is very important. How did your favorite candy rate?
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Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, October 2024 Roundup
Here is the good stuff for October.
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People moving towards political affiliation
For NYT Upshot, Ronda Kaysen and Ethan Singer compared current voter registration data…