Founded by Sue Gardner, the former head of the Wikimedia Foundation and Julia…
Nathan Yau
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The Markup is a new journalism venture to examine technology through data
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Constructing charts and graphs
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Summer rain levels compared to the norms
Tim Meko and Aaron Steckelberg for The Washington Post compared this summer’s rains…
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Practicing with a Visualization Toolbox, Tools and Additional Resources Roundup – September 2018
If you’re trying to learn how to work with data, make time to fiddle with the toys in your growing toolbox. Otherwise, you just have a bunch of bookmarks and no new skills.
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Morph, an open-source tool for data-driven art without code
Morph, by Datavized in collaboration with the Google News Initiative, is a tool…
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One Drink Per Day, Your Chances of Developing an Alcohol-Related Condition
While a drink a day might increase your risk of experiencing an alcohol-related condition, the change is low in absolute numbers.
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Timeline of Earth
Here’s a fun piece by Andy Bergmann that shows the timeline of Earth.…
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The rise and plummet of the name Heather
Hey, no one told me that baby name analysis was back in fashion.…
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xkcd: Curve-fitting messages
xkcd tells it like it is.…
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Chart Components and Working On Your Graphics Piece-wise
Break the visualization into its basic pieces to make it easier to make, edit, and reuse.
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Judging connectedness of American communities, based on Facebook friendships
We talk about geographic bubbles a lot these days. Some areas are isolated,…
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Watch rising river levels after Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence brought a lot of rain, which in turn made river levels…
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Cuisine Ingredients
What are the ingredients that make each cuisine? I looked at 40,000 recipes spanning 20 cuisines and 6,714 ingredients to see what makes food taste different.
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Changing size analogies and the trends of everyday things
When you try to describe the size of something but don’t have an…
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Endangered species that could fit in a train car
There are endangered species where the remaining few in the world could fit…
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3-D view inside Typhoon Mangkhut
Typhoon Mangkhut went through the northern end of the Phillipines a few days…
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My chat with Data Stories
I talked with Moritz and Enrico on Data Stories, my favorite visualization podcast.…
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Realistic storm surge depicted in Weather Channel forecast
The Weather Channel is using a realistic 3-D depiction surrounding a reporter to…
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Waffle House index as a storm indicator
Waffle House activated their storm center in preparation for Hurricane Florence. Their restaurants…
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Turning water pollution into audiolized awareness
Brian House collected polluted water with acid mine drainage in the Tshimologong Precinct,…