“Normal America.” I’m not sure what that means anymore, but at some point…
Nathan Yau
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States most similar to the US overall
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Evolution of The New York Times front page
From Josh Begley, this quickfire flip book shows every New York Times front…
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Forest of Numbers
To celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the National Art Center in Tokyo, Emmanuelle…
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Annotate charts with a few clicks using ChartAccent
Some say annotation is the most important layer for charts meant for public…
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R for Excel users
For Excel users getting started with R, pain oftentimes finds its way into…
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Open data from The White House returns no results
When you search for datasets on The White House site, you get nothing.…
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Graphs from 1900 that depict a snapshot of African American life
In 1900, W. E. B. Du Bois and his students drew a series…
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Data Selfie: Chrome extension logs what Facebook learns about you
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One square mile in different cities
As part of his dissertation, Geoff Boeing generated these maps that show one…
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How to Spot Visualization Lies
Many charts don’t tell the truth. This is a simple guide to spotting them.
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Sharing the same traits and qualities
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RIP Hans Rosling
Hans Rosling passed away this morning. The man. The legend.
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How much the US imports from Mexico
Most goods imported from Mexico are untaxed under the North American Free Trade…
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How to Edit R Charts in Adobe Illustrator
A detailed guide for R users who want to polish their charts in the popular graphic design app for readability and aesthetics.
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Teaching materials for visualization
Enrico Bertini, who has taught information visualization at New York University for the…
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How different languages represent van Gogh
Christian Laesser takes an abstract look at how different languages represent Vincent van…
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Demographics for immigrants from banned countries
As I’m sure you know, the current administration banned immigrants from seven countries…
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Emotional arcs for inaugural addresses
Inaugural addresses come in different flavors, with different messages and purpose. Periscopic passed…
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Now over 10,000 packages in R
There are a lot of R packages, which is why before I implement…
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Public versus experts, gun control
With this scatterplot, Quoctrung Bui and Margo Sanger-Katz for The Upshot describe where…