Nathan Yau

Passed peak social media, maybe

Statistical Visualization / Financial Times, John Burn-Murdoch, social media

As we descend towards slop-based social media, where the videos are fake and…
Getting more news from the TikTok

Statistical Visualization / Pew Research, social media, TikTok

Pew Research surveyed U.S. adults about news consumption on social media and found…
Undelivered USAID medical supplies and medicine

Infographics / health, USAID, Washington Post

Earlier this year, the administration halted USAID shipments of antimalarial and HIV medical…
How Much Alcohol Americans Drink

Data Underload / alcohol

Just under half of adults in the United States said they had an alcoholic beverage in the past 30 days. Does this change for various groups?
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When a table is better than a graph

The Process / table

When there is data (or lack of it), we like to visualize it. Sometimes though, a straightforward table can be better.
Merriam-Webster announces their new LLM

Artificial Intelligence / dictionary, humor, Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster is about to release the next edition of their large language model…
Census data down

Data Sharing / Census Bureau, government, shutdown

Due to the government shutdown, parts of the Census Bureau site, where you…
Length of government funding gaps

Statistical Visualization / funding, government, NBC News, shutdown

The government shutdown of 2025 begins. Here is a quick table by Nigel…
Government shutdowns and disagreements in federal funding

Statistical Visualization / funding, government, Lazaro Gamio, New York Times

As one might expect, Congress is having trouble figuring out how to fund…
Quantum mechanics of greenhouse gases

Infographics / climate change, global warming, Quanta Magazine

For Quanta Magazine, Joseph Howlett and Mark Belan explain the mechanics of how…
Sonification of the everyday through music

Data Art / life, Matthew Wilcock, music, sonification

You can find rhythms and patterns when you look closely at the activities…
Map of H-1B visa holders at research institutions

Maps / H-1B, research, Xylom

Most of the H-1B attention has been on companies, but many visa holders…
More wildfire smoke, pollution, and days

Statistical Visualization / pollution, smoke, Washington Post, wildfire

The wildfires keep coming, and the smoke pollution keeps filling the air. It…
Visual story about getting scammed into scamming

Infographics / comic, illustration, Reuters, scam

This is quite a visual story from Reuters. In a comic format, they…
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Visualization Tools, Datasets, and Learning Resources – September 2025 Roundup

The Process / roundup

Here are tools you can use, datasets to poke at, and resources to learn from.
Analysis of AI companion usage

Artificial Intelligence / MIT Media Lab, Reddit, relationships

Researchers from the MIT Media Lab studied posts to r/MyBoyfriendIsAI on Reddit. While…
LLM “hallucinations” are mathematically impossible to avoid

Artificial Intelligence / Computerworld, error, OpenAI, uncertainty

From Gyana Swain for Computerworld on how “hallucinations” a.k.a. computer errors are inevitable…
ChatGPT causing relationship issues

Artificial Intelligence / ChatGPT, divorce, Futurism, relationships

For Futurism, Maggie Harrison Dupré highlights the role of ChatGPT between divorced couples.…
Inconsistent women’s clothing sizes across brands

Infographics / clothes, sizes, Straits Times, women

Women’s clothing sizes aren’t the same across brands. The Straits Times collected measurements,…
Trust and transparency in government data

Statistics / David Wessel, economy, government, PolicyViz, trust, uncertainty

Speaking of the BLS, economist David Wessel joins Jonathan Schwabish on the PolicyViz…

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