Victor Powell, who has visualized the Central Limit Theorem and Simpson’s Paradox, most…
Nathan Yau
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A visual explanation of conditional probability
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Surviving on minimum wage →
As most of us know, it’s not easy getting by on minimum wage,…
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Data grab bag
— Using Dates and Times in R.
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Reporter app, for self-discovery through data
Nicholas Felton, Drew Breunig, and Friends of the Web released Reporter for iPhone.…
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Basketball analytics
Kirk Goldsberry talks the rise of analytics usage in the NBA. With cameras…
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Interactive maps with R
You can make static maps in R relatively well, if you know what…
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Olympic event explainer videos
Winter Olympic events are filled with subtleties that if you know about them,…
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Disinformation visualization
Mushon Zer-Aviv offers up examples and guidance on lying with visualization.
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Texting data to save lives
Remember that TED talk from a couple of years ago on texting patterns…
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Map: US bus and Amtrak routes
In case you’re wondering how to travel the country without a car (in…
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Olympic events placed in New York for scale →
The New York Times published a fun piece that places Winter Olympic events…
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Where People Run in Major Cities
There are many exercise apps that allow you to keep track of your…
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Quotes poster updates
For those who ordered a famous quotes poster: I’ll be updating the printing…
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Places in the US with the most pleasant days per year
We’ve seen plenty of maps the past few weeks that show how bad…
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Digitally revamped atlas of historical geography, from 1932
In 1932, Charles O. Paullin and John K. Wright published Atlas of the…
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Amount of snow to cancel school
Someone ended an email to me last week with “Stay warm.” Not to…
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How R came to be
Statistician John Chambers, the creator of S and a core member of R,…
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History through the president’s words →
The Washington Post visualized the use of specific words throughout the years during…
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Last day to pre-order quotes poster
It’s been an interesting few days. I thought a few people would find…
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Learn R interactively with the swirl package
R, the statistical computing language of choice and what I use the most,…