These past few weeks, and especially this one, has been full of uncertainty. Probabilities, odds, and rates. In this issue of The Process we talk about ways to visualize this uncertainty.
Nathan Yau
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Uncertain – The Process 079
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Machine learning to help you not touch your face
The CDC recommends that you do not touch your face to minimize the…
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How different groups voted on Super Tuesday
The New York Times has a rundown of what happened on Super Tuesday,…
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Cycling and mapping all the streets in London
Davis Vilums set a goal to cycle every street in London on his…
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R turned 20 years old
R turned 20 last week. The first public release of R was on…
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SVG and CSS animations, without JavaScript
Andrew Wang-Hoyer built over 200 animations on and off over two years. They…
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Super Tuesday simulator
With Super Tuesday on the way, there’s still a lot of uncertainty for…
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Small multiples pizza baby
For each month in her child’s first year, Amanda Makulec took a picture…
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Testing Gmail’s tab choices on presidential candidates’ emails
For many, Gmail automatically categorizes incoming emails to the primary inbox, promotions, and…
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Face mask respirator and its usefulness with different beard styles
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made this graphic to show what…
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Visualization Tools, Datasets, and Resources — February 2020 Roundup (The Process #78)
Every month I collect useful tools and resources for visualization. Here’s the good stuff for February 2020.
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Living room corner pie chart
From reddit user shoru_lannister, here is a pie chart of their living room…
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BellTopo Sans is is a free typeface based on maps from 1800s
While working on maps inspired by USGS maps from the 1800s, Sarah Bell…
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Map shows how NASA satellites collect global rain data
We can download data as a single snapshot in a single file, but…
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Grandpa Chad distribution
xkcd crossed a rough age distribution of people becoming grandparents with people named…
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Canceled flights due to coronavirus
With an animated side-by-side map, The New York Times shows canceled flights in…
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Map of mathematics
The Map of Mathematics from Quanta Magazine explains key concepts with animated visualizations:…
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Scale of Bloomberg net worth
While we’re on the topic of Mike Bloomberg’s money, here’s another view from…
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A Better Chart, Limitations Considered: Exit Poll Results (The Process #77)
Welcome to a new segment where I try to put myself in the shoes of someone who made a bad chart and try to make it better.
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Bloomberg ad spending, relative to other candidates’
Mike Bloomberg’s ad spending might not be that much relative to his own…