Nathan Yau

Visual summary of skateboarding tournament

Infographics / skateboard, sports

George Murphy visualized the results of this year’s skateboarding tournament Battle at the…
Moving Past Default R Charts

Tutorials / custom, default, R

Customizing your charts doesn’t have to be a time-intensive process. With just a teeny bit more effort, you can get something that fits your needs.
F1 racing winners and age

Infographics / racing, sports, time series

So here’s a sport I don’t see or hear much about. F1 racing,…
Cynthia Brewer profile

Maps / color, Cynthia Brewer, Wired

Wired wrote a short profile for Cynthia Brewer, best known for Color Brewer,…
Your life on Earth

Infographics / BBC, personalization, time series

The BBC has a fun piece that shows changes over your lifetime. Enter…
A healthy versus unhealthy office environment

Infographics / office, slider, Washington Post

In an interesting use of the before-and-after slider, this Washington Post graphic by…
Data Fluency, Coming Soon

Data Fluency

There’s a new addition to the FlowingData book series on the way.
Map of book subjects on Internet Archive

Network Visualization / images, Internet Archive

The Internet Archive makes millions of digitized books available in the form of…
How basketball rebounds work

Maps / Andy Woodruff, basketball, Grantland, Kirk Goldsberry, sports

Kirk Goldsberry, with help from Andy Woodruff, looked at how rebounds work in…
Equal population mapper

Maps / density, population, Slate

We know that there are more people per square mile in some places…
Road grid orientation in major cities

Maps / grid, roads, Stephen Von Worley

This is what you get when you group streets by their geographic orientation…
Geographic smell maps

Data Art / senses, smell

Kate McLean, a PhD candidate in Information Experience Design at the Royal College…
10,000 League of Legends matches, all at once

Maps / gaming, League of Legends, New York Times

League of Legends is an online, free-to-play game that pits two teams of…
Fallacy of point-and-click analysis

Statistics / analysis, point-and-click

Jeff Leek touches on concerns about point-and-click software to find the insights in…
Ebola spreading, a simulation

Infographics / ebola, Washington Post

As a way to understand the deadliness and spread of Ebola, the Washington…
Skateboard physics

Infographics / physics, skateboard

Aatish Bhatia, a recent physics PhD, describes the forces involved to do a…
Interracial and same-sex marriage parallels

Infographics / marriage, xkcd

xkcd doing what xkcd does. Randall Munroe charts a brief timeline of interracial…
Tracking online ads

Self-surveillance / advertising, Office of Creative Research

We browse online, we see ads, and we buy stuff. The better-targeted the…
Why pursue a PhD

Miscellaneous / PhD

Philip Guo provides three practical reasons on why it’s worth pursuing a PhD.…
Deviations from the mean

Statistics / distributions, standard deviation

As a way to bring context to the rarity of the 18-inning baseball…

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