NPR digs into accessible playgrounds, because everyone should get to play.
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Nathan Yau
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Playgrounds for everyone →
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In search of food deserts
Last time I looked at where major grocery stores are across the United…
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The inventor of modern probability
Andrei Kolmogorov is a name unfamiliar to most, but his work had lasting…
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British relationships throughout history
In Kindred Britain, Nicholas Jenkins, Elijah Meeks and Scott Murray provide a visual…
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A master’s degree in statistics is worthwhile
Statistician (and brand new PhD student) Jerzy Wieczorek explains the usefulness of a…
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Network of shared flavors
Jan Willem Tulp, for this month’s Scientific American food issue, recreated the flavor…
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Learn to make animated information graphics
Graham Roberts, a graphics and multimedia editor at The New York Times, is…
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Pickle Index for population estimation
As China moves forward with a plan to move 250 million people to…
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Introducing the FlowingData Job Board
If my inbox has taught me anything, it’s that there are a lot…
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Where non-English language is spoken in the US →
Dan Keating and Darla Cameron for the Washington Post mapped commonly used languages…
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Map shows illegal activity in San Francisco Chinatown, from 1885
From the David Rumsey map collection, the detailed map of San Francisco Chinatown…
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Extensive timelines of slang for genitalia
The title says it all. Jonathon Green, a slang lexicographer, has two new…
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Why everyone is more popular than you
Mathematician Hannah Fry is back with another video. She explains why it seems…
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Pie charts about pies with pies
Josh Sundquist and Hannah Hart made a video about pies, the edible variety…
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How to Make a Connected Scatter Plot
The combination of a time series chart and a scatter plot lets you compare two variables along with temporal changes.
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Beach Boys vocals visualized
Alexander Chen visualized “You Still Believe in Me” by the Beach Boys.
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Introduction to R, a video series by Google
Google released a 21-part short video series that introduces R. Most of the…
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Seeking a career in visualization
Some readers asked about career choices in visualization recently, and I was about…
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Listening to Zen-like Wikipedia edits
It’s easy to think of online activity as a whirlwind of chatter and…
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Racial dot map
Dustin Cable, a demographer at the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for…