Nathan Yau

Traffic has been rising extra quickly these past couple of years. Unfortunately (or…

LLM speed is commonly expressed as tokens per second, which is kind of…

For Bloomberg, Demetrios Pogkas, Jennah Haque, and Kiel Porter show the projected scale…

This week, we look past the chart and ponder its true purpose.

For NYT Opinion, Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman make a case for a…

For NBC News, Jane Weaver, Jiachuan Wu, and Javier Zarracina report on the…

Higher unemployment among young workers has been commonly attributed to generative AI. In…

For the Pudding, Minji Kim and Eunice Lee wrote about the growth of…

Japan has been aging and having fewer children, which led to a decline…

Erin Davis calculated the average age of people with a given name to…

The U.S. Census Bureau released a names dataset for first names and surnames.…

U.S. voters have historically stuck with two political parties, but that’s changing in…

Stuart A. Thompson, a New York Times technology journalist, used Google’s Gemini chatbot…

For the Washington Post, Federica Cocco and Taylor Telford report on the increasing…

Every month I collect tools, data, and resources to make better charts. Here’s what happened in May.

For the Washington Post, Jeremy B. Merrill, Jonathan O’Connell, and Luke Connors built…

Trump visited China, and then Putin visited a week later. Reuters compared the…

Pope Leo XIV presented his first encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, which translates to Magnificent…

Birth rates are falling nearly everywhere. For Financial Times, John Burn-Murdoch explores why…

An aging population means more seniors 65 years and older are taking care…