Nathan Yau

Movoto mapped music preference for various genres, across the United States.
We calculated…

Matthew Klein for Bloomberg View explored mortality in America through a slidedeck of…

We’ve seen the map of where everyone lives. Now here’s the reverse of…

Sebastian Raschka offers a step-by-step tutorial for a principal component analysis in Python.…

As a lesson on conditional probability for himself, Walt Hickey watched 403 episodes…

This chart-map-looking thing from Nightly News is making the rounds, and it’s not…

Earthquakes are in the news a lot lately. A quick search shows a…

This year’s polar vortex churned up some global warming skeptics, but as we…

Pornhub continues their analysis of porn viewing demographics in their latest comparison of…

Looking for a job in data science, visualization, or statistics? There are openings…

The American Community Survey, an ongoing survey that the Census administers to millions…

Stephen Pettigrew and Reuben Fischer-Baum, for Regressing, compared 11 million brackets on ESPN.com…

Open data consultancy Conveyal released Disser, a command-line tool to disaggregate geographic data…

As part of the You Are Here project from the MIT Media Lab,…

Tabula, by Manuel Aristarán, came out months ago, but I’ve been poking at…

FloatingSheep pointed their Twitter geography towards beer (and wine).
From Sam Adams in…

Because Fox News. See also this, this, and this. [Thanks, Meron]…

Tim Harford for Financial Times on big data and how the same problems…

The New York Public Library announced open access to 20,000 maps, making them…

From Cakecrumbs, a product that helps you learn while you eat: planetary layer…