Nathan Yau

Evolution of the love song

Statistical Visualization / David Mora, love, Michelle Jia, Pudding, song

For The Pudding, David Mora and Michelle Jia examine the death of the…
See you on Bluesky

Site News

Bluesky, maybe best pitched as a place for those who liked Twitter and…
Dot density map for election results

Maps / Economist, election

With what is now a common mapping method, The Economist used a dot…
Mapping every voter as a grain of sand

Maps / election, metaphor, Washington Post

To show the mix of votes across the country, the Washington Post used…
Days without rain

Statistical Visualization / Bloomberg, drought, rain

New York City recently issued a drought warning because of an abnormally dry…
23andMe sinking

Data Sharing / 23andMe, BBC

For BBC, Zoe Kleinman reports:
Not so long ago, 23andMe was in the…
What might have sank the Bayesian superyacht

Infographics / New York Times, superyacht

A $40 million superyacht called the Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily,…
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Random Everyday Walk

The Process / random, uncertainty

This week we talk randomness in the everyday.
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Make the Chart: Scatterplot Using Text Instead of Dots

Make the Chart / Illustrator, R

I made a chart about Halloween candy. Even dumb charts need attention and require that choices are made.
European night train map

Maps / Europe, train, travel

The Night Train Map is for Europeans who want to travel at night:…
Restored rose and lily illustrations from the Pierre-Joseph Redouté collection

Infographics / catalog, flowers, Nicholas Rougeux, Pierre-Joseph Redouté

In the early 1800s, botanist and painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté painted hundreds of lily…
Jello map as states are called

Maps / Bloomberg, election, food, physical

The Bloomberg Graphics desk is building out a jello map as states are…
Electoral vote cartogram

Maps / Bloomberg, election

The major news outlets all have electoral vote cartograms, but I appreciate Bloomberg’s…
Why states swing while counts come in

Statistical Visualization / election, Washington Post

Some might wonder why early results lean towards a party and then shift…
Live map of county shifts

Maps / election, tracker, Washington Post

The Washington Post has a live county map that shows the shift towards…
Election touchscreen really deep dive by The Onion

Maps / election, humor, Onion, scale

The Onion gained access to the most granular election data yet. Technology sure…
Presidential candidate preferences, by offbeat demographics

Statistical Visualization / demographics, election, YouGov

You’ve seen the voting tendencies among standard demographic groups, but there is so…
When to expect results from each state, based on previous elections

Statistical Visualization / elections, results

Some states count quickly, whereas others can take days. For NYT, Alicia Parlapiano…
When the polls close

Maps / election, New York Times, time

For The New York Times, June Kim, Leanne Abraham, and Maggie Astor provide…
50/50 Spins

Data Underload / chance, probability, uncertainty

For no particular reason on this particular day, here are spinners to try your hand at random everyday things with even odds. Good luck.

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