Nathan Yau

Mapping plastic in the ocean

Maps / environment, National Geographic, plastic

In research efforts to understand marine debris, Andres Cozar Cabañas et al recently…
Track your sleep with Sense

Self-surveillance / Kickstarter, sleep

Entering the market of self-surveillance for sleep, via Kickstarter, Sense promises to be…
Feltron Annual Report 2013

Self-surveillance / Nicholas Felton, report

In his ninth edition of the personal report, Nicholas Felton looks at communication…
When the world sleeps

Statistical Visualization / Jawbone, sleep

An additional hour of sleep can make a huge difference in how you…
Everywhere Jonny Cash went, man

Maps / humor, Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash says he went to a lot of places in his song,…
Unintentional Venn diagram suggests opposite meaning

Mistaken Data / Reuters, venn diagram

Most people probably wouldn’t think much about this poster that shows the values…
Not automatic

Statistics / data wrangling, Jeffrey Heer, New York Times

It’s an absolute myth that you can send an algorithm over raw data…
Crisis Text Line releases trends and data

Data Sources / Crisis Text Line

Crisis Text Line is a service that troubled teens can use to find…
Talking Ferguson on Twitter and localness

Maps / Ferguson, Twitter

For trending topics, Twitter likes to show an animated map of how a…
Map of military surplus distribution

Maps / military, New York Times, weapons

With the situation in Ferguson, the New York Times mapped the distribution of…
FuelBand Fibers visualizes daily activities beautifully

Data Art / movement, Nike Fuelband, sports

Leading up to a Nike women’s 10k run, design studio Variable made FuelBand…
How charity: water uses data to do more good

Statistics / charity: water

Scott Harrison, the founder and CEO of charity: water, describes how the organization…
Variance be damned

Statistics / poker, variance

Daniel Colman won $15.3 million in the The Big One for One Drop…
CSV Fingerprint: Spot errors in your data at a glance

Apps / csv, missing data, Victor Powell

You get your CSV file, snuggle under your blanket with a glass of…
State of birth, by state and over time

Infographics / immigration, migration, New York Times, Upshot

We’ve seen migration within the United States before, but Gregor Aisch, Robert Gebeloff,…
Interactive documentary takes you through space and orbits

Maps / Google, space, video

Impressive work in A Spacecraft for All:
This Chrome Experiment follows the unlikely…
Where the poor live, a decade comparison

Maps / MetroTrends, poverty

To better understand race and poverty, MetroTrends maps where people live whose income…
Looking For the Closest Casino

Data Underload / casino, featured

Casinos are everywhere. This interactive map tells you how close the nearest one is in sampled areas of the United States.
Vector maps on the web with Mapbox GL

Software / mapbox, vector

Online mapping just got an upgrade:
Announcing Mapbox GL JS — a fast…
Mapping the spread of drought, nationally →

Maps / drought, New York Times, Upshot

Although California has perhaps had it the worst, drought also affects other states,…

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