Nathan Yau

Geocities was a place on the web you could create your own space…

Students at the National Taiwan University of Arts made popsicles using sewage runoff…

The new R package miner is an interface to Minecraft via some simple…

After the crackdown on performance-enhancing drugs, home runs in professional baseball dipped the…

xkcd reading my mind somehow as usual. Not all state word maps are…

Statistics is a game of subtleties, and you lose when you don’t pay…

As a Golden State Warriors fan, I am obligated to dislike LeBron James,…

Twitch launched Stock Stream, which is a multiplayer stock market game that uses…

Google collects much of their own data to construct their maps, whereas Apple…

This clip of Obi-Wan saying “Hello there” 67 million times amused me too…

Glaciers at Glacier National Park in Montana are melting. Using data from the…

Roger Peng, a biostatistics professor at John Hopkins University, talks about the past…

The administration released a budget proposal yesterday, which as you’d expect contains some…

Game developer Oleg Dolya made a medieval fantasy city generator. Select the size…

While watching a Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood marathon, Owen Phillips for The Awl wondered…

There is a 16-by-16 mile grid of big X’s in the Sonoran Desert…

Lazaro Gamio for Axios used Chernoff Faces that look like emojis.
This visualization…