Nathan Yau

Steve Jobs on data privacy

Data Sharing / privacy, Steve Jobs

From 2010, Steve Jobs on data privacy:
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Income mobility for different groups

Statistical Visualization / demographics, income, Upshot

Building on their previous visualization work on black boys dropping income levels in…
Choropleth map design considerations

Design / choropleth, color, Lisa Charlotte Rost

Lisa Charlotte Rost for Datawrapper provides guidance for designing choropleth maps that most…
Most Common Occupation by Age

Data Underload / age, work

As we get older, job options shift — along with experience, education, and wear on our bodies.
Citizenship question returning to Census

Statistics / census, citizenship, immigration

Emily Baumgaertner reporting for The New York Times:
But critics of the change…
Altair for visualization in Python

Software / Python

Vega-Lite is a grammar for interactive graphics primarily used for analysis. Altair is…
Average first leaf appearance, as animated map

Maps / first leaf, New York Times, weather

The USA National Phenology Network uses a computer model to estimate heat build-up…
Charts, maps, and statistics helped stop gerrymandering in Pennsylvania

Statistics / gerrymandering, Wired

Issie Lapowsky for Wired:
The change that’s already come to Pennsylvania may not…
Apollo 11 conversations on the way to the moon

Infographics / Apollo 11, conversation, Nicholas Rougeux, space

As you can imagine, there was plenty of conversation between Earth and Apollo…
Black boys dropping income levels as adults

Statistical Visualization / income, race, Upshot

Research by Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Maggie Jones, and Sonya Porter from the…
Army ant bridge-buliding algorithm

Statistics / ants, independence

Army ants function without a leader and yet accomplish very organized-looking things, such…
Machine learning to estimate when bus and bike lanes blocked

Statistics / bike lane, machine learning

Frustrated with vehicles blocking bus and bike lanes, Alex Bell applied some statistical…
Bot or Not: A Twitter user classifier

Statistics / bot, machine learning, Twitter

Michael W. Kearney implemented a classifier for Twitter bots. It’s called botornot:
Uses…
Needle of uncertainty

Statistics / needle, uncertainty, Upshot

The Upshot has used a needle to show shifts in their live election…
Link

Rough.js →

Coding / JavaScript, link, sketch

Create graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearance.
Using data to help end malnutrition

Statistics / gaps, hunger

Kofi Annan for Nature on the importance of data in ending poverty and…
One-way tickets out for homeless people

Statistical Visualization / Guardian, homeless

Many cities provide free bus tickets for homeless people who want to relocate.…
Outlier detection in R

Software / outlier, R

Speaking of outliers, it’s not always obvious when and why a data point…
What a neural network sees

Statistics / Google, neural network

Neural networks can feel like a black box, because, well, for most people…
Visualizing Outliers

Guides / outlier

Step 1: Figure out why the outlier exists in the first place. Step 2: Choose from these visualization options to show the outlier.

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