Nathan Yau

A wide variety of datasets you can actually do stuff with

The New York Times mapped ratings for members of Congress, as given by…

Primer on network diagrams. See also.

A company grows, it shrinks, people come and go. Justin Matejka, a research…

Small charts. Click. Big chart.

I’ve been on a statistics-for-basketball spree as of late

As a teaser for a larger project on diagrams, Jane Nisselson describes how…

From businesses to demographics, there’s data for just about anywhere you are. Sitegeist,…

Thessaly La Force, with illustrator Jane Mount, recently published My Ideal Bookshelf, which…

Changing times and new ways to reach people

Learning how people play their games to provide more fun

A profile of the omnipresent Jer Thorp on Mashable

By now, everyone’s heard of Moneyball. Applying statistics to baseball to build the…

Useful with dense point clouds; also this method using size instead of color

As 2013 nears, let the recaps, reviews, and best ofs begin. Twitter put…

This looks promising. Benefits include: stability, anonymous access, and no rate limiting.

This one’s for you Game of Thrones fans and aficionados. Jerome Cukier visualized…

From machine learning to data mining. From statistics to probability. A lot of…

Andrew Barr and Richard Johnson for the National Post took a detailed look…