Nathan Yau

FoamTree: Visualize hierarchical data with a lot of groups

Statistical Visualization / treemap, voronoi

For small-ish amounts of hierarchical data, most JavaScript libraries can handle the load.…
xkcd: Dominant players in chess and basketball →

Statistical Visualization / chess, sports, xkcd

I’m pretty sure xkcd is the only one who gets away with showing…
Polling for stress →

Statistics / NPR, polling, stress

NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health…
Birth year and political leanings →

Statistical Visualization / Amanda Cox, New York Times, Upshot

A statistical model, from Yair Ghitza of Catalist and Andrew Gelman of Columbia…
Whaling in Japan explained →

Infographics / Adolfo Arranz, South China Morning Post, whaling

After a ruling by the United Nations International Court of Justice, Japan was…
19 Maps That Will Blow Your Mind and Change the Way You See the World. Top All-time. You Won’t Believe Your Eyes. Watch.

Data Underload / kidding, listicle

Many lists of maps promise to change the way you see the world, but this one actually does.
Test your geographic knowledge in Google map game

Maps / game, Google

Smarty Pins is a simple, fun map game by Google. You get a…
Data trails explainer

Infographics / animation, Erica Gorochow, Jer Thorp

We produce data all the time, everywhere we go, and this process implies…
Filing cabinet follows people around, like a data trail

Data Art / privacy, tracking

Jaap de Maat, a graduate student at the Royal College of Art, rigged…
Data science, big data, and statistics – all together now

Statistics / big data, data science, Terry Speed

Terry Speed, a emeritus professor in statistics at University of California at Berkeley,…
Jobs Charted by State and Salary

Data Underload / jobs, salary

Jobs and pay can vary a lot depending on where you live, based on 2013 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here’s an interactive to look.
Data Cuisine uses food as the medium

Data Art / food, Moritz Stefaner

Ditch the computer screen for your data. It’s all about the food. Moritz…
NSA programs with goofy names →

Infographics / NSA, ProPublica

Julia Angwin and Jeff Larson for ProPublica made a chart of NSA programs…
Subpar Captain America

Statistics / Captain America, ranking

Animation Domination High-Def has a Captain America video of things that America is…
Bass Shapes visualizes sound in hand-drawn style

Data Art / music

Media artist Nick Hardeman’s audio visualization app Bass Shapes was rejected by the…
Visualizing algorithms →

Visualization / algorithms, Mike Bostock

Mike Bostock, who you might recognize from such things as Data-Driven Documents or…
Super MIDI

Visualization / MIDI, music

Watch the notes rain down on those piano keys. Made with MIDItrail, a…
Normal vs. paranormal distributions

Miscellaneous / humor

By Matthew Freeman. This is important.…
Real-time lightning map

Maps / environment, lightning

Blitzortung is a community of volunteers who install inexpensive lightning sensors and transmit…
Detailed UK census data browser

Maps / census, United Kingdom

DataShine Census provides a detailed view into United Kingdom 2011 census data. Population,…

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