Use this chart to see how many times over you’ll pay over the original loan amount, given the annual rate and the number of years of paying.
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When the Cost of a Mortgage is a Multiple of the Original Loan
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Turn a static SVG into an interactive one, with Flourish
It’s straightforward to share a static SVG online, but maybe you want tooltips…
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How I Made That: Network Diagrams of All the Household Types
Process the data into a usable format, which makes the visualization part more straightforward.
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Apple’s global suppliers
Most of Apple’s suppliers and manufacturing happen outside the United States and in…
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Infinity abstractions
Infinity is an abstraction of endlessness, which seems to suggest that it cannot…
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Renting vs. Owning a Home, by State
Among households in the United States, 68% are owned and 32% are rented, based on estimates from the American Community Survey in 2021. That breakdown isn’t uniform across the country though.
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Visualization Integration
If you want to maximize fun, a mixed toolbox is still best.
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Explorable explanation for matrix transformations
Instead of using a bunch of equations to memorize, Yi Zhe Ang visually…
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Python is coming to Excel
Excel is getting a bump in capabilities with Python integration. From Microsoft:
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Using cold lake water to cool buildings
There are buildings in Toronto, Canada that make use of a deep lake…
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Passenger planes flying too close
Sometimes passenger planes get a little too close to each other on takeoff…
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xkcd: Pairwise matrix of what to do in an emergency
xkcd has an informative reference for what do in case of mountain lion…
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Visual breakdowns of iconic hip-hop samples
Hip-hop music producers often sample from previous works. They remake, restructure, and repurpose…
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Chart Options for When Time Data Has Uneven Gaps
Visualizing time series data often assumes that your data points are evenly spaced over time, which is not always the case.
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Hip-hop’s influence on the English language
For The New York Times, Miles Marshall Lewis highlights the etymology of five…
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Shifting towards more hot days, fewer cold days
It keeps getting hotter around the world. Not every single day. But over…
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Supermarket provides AI-driven meal planner and is disappointed by the internet using it to output weird recipes
A supermarket chain in New Zealand offered an AI-based recipe generator, and of…
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Cultural Midwest, not technically
The U.S. Census Bureau defines the Midwest as the region of twelve states…
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Map of Lahaina buildings destroyed in wildfire
Most of the Maui town Lahaina was destroyed by wildfire. The Wall Street…
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Chart Options for When You Have Lots of Categories
A long bar chart can be a bit much, so here are simple options to make it less jumble-ish.
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