Nathan Yau

This is Parenthood

Chart Everything / parenthood

Raising kids is hard to explain. I’ll try anyways. With some charts.
Rhyming schemes in Hamilton the musical

Statistics / Hamilton, Wall Street Journal

Hamilton is unique in its use of complex rhyming lyrics. Joel Eastwood and…
Animal migrations in animated map

Maps / environment, migration

The Migrations in Motion map, by Dan Majka from the The Nature Conservancy,…
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Make a Moving Bubbles Chart to Show Clustering and Distributions

Tutorials / d3js, network diagram

Use a force-directed graph to form a collection of bubbles and move them around based on data.
Composite Olympic moments

Infographics / compositing, New York Times, Olympics

One more Olympics-related piece for the road. The New York Times used photo…
Colorgorical generates color schemes for you

Apps / color

Sometimes you need a color scheme quick, and ColorBrewer is typically the de…
The different trends in American crime

Statistics / crime, Marshall Project

Crime is up? Crime is down? It depends on who you ask and…
All the National Food Days

Data Underload / arbitrary, food

Keep track of the 214 days out of the year that are a national food or drink days.
Global terrain maps from Stamen

Maps / Stamen, terrain

Missed this one from last month. Stamen announced the release of a whole…
Heptathlon rankings with parallel coordinates

Infographics / Guardian, Olympics, parallel coordinates

The Guardian covered the rankings for the women’s heptathlon, specifically how Nafissatou Thiam…
Long-exposure bird flights

Data Art / long-exposure, nature, photography

Using a long-exposure photography technique, Xavi Bou captured bird flight patterns in his…
Every fastest man on one track

Infographics / New York Times, Olympics, Usain Bolt

The New York Times has been pulling from the vault for this year’s…
Open data board game

Data Sharing / game, open data

Datopolis is a board game by Ellen Broad and Jeni Tennison from the…
Why all the swimming ties in the Olympics

Statistics / Olympics, precision

As the Olympics are all about reaching peak physical potential, it shouldn’t surprise…
Generate your own fantasy map

Maps / fantasy

Martin O’Leary made a Twitter bot, Uncharted Atlas, that posts automatically generated fantasy…
DrawMyData lets you plot points manually and then download the data

Statistics / teaching

When you have graphs to draw or statistical concepts to teach, you need…
Michael Phelps race times since his first Olympics

Visualization / Michael Phelps, Olympics

That Michael Phelps. He is a crazy man, in the best possible way.…
Trump tweets from Android are angrier than from iPhone

Statistics / election, Twitter

Sometimes I check Donald Trump’s Twitter feed, as many find themselves doing and…
Streamgraph of Olympic medal wins

Infographics / New York Times, Olympics, streamgraph

Gregor Aisch and Larry Buchanan for the New York Times visualized Olympic medal…
Household Types, Then and Now

Data Underload / households

Here’s how common each household type is and was — and how the makeup compares to a few decades ago.

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