As a resident at Eyebeam, Alexander Chen visualizes the first Prelude from Bach’s…
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Bach Cello Suites visualized
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On low-quality infographics
This has been sitting in my drafts folder for a few months. Figured…
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Substratum: A series of inspirational interviews →
A peak into some smart people’s minds, most recently Amanda Cox and Nicholas Felton
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Visualize This: Signed copies available
Quick announcement: I have a handful of signed Visualize This copies available in…
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Rise and fall of riot rumors on Twitter
During the riots in London this past summer, a lot of information spread…
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Every death on the road in Great Britain
As part of their series on road accidents, BBC News mapped every recorded…
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40 years of boxplots
Famed statistician John Tukey created the boxplot in 1970. It shows a distribution…
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What seven billion people looks like
Form design intern at Fathom, James Grady, maps population density in Dencity:
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Smiley installation shows the mood of a city
Project Stimmungsgasometer (say what?) is a giant smiley face that changes based on…
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Shan Carter on data storytelling
Shan Carter, who makes interactive graphics for The New York Times, talks telling…
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How infographics jumped the shark →
Don’t worry. This isn’t the end of the world.
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What is a Data Scientist? →
Lot of press lately for this job title
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Four degrees of separation
Testing the idea of six degrees of separation, first proposed by Frigyes Karinthy,…
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Do you need a data scientist?
Cathy O’Neil on when there’s enough data to justify a data scientist in…
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US road fatalities mapped, 9 years
For The Guardian, ITO World maps about 370,000 road-related deaths from 2001 through…
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Force-based label placement →
Moritz Stefaner automates label placement in D3 so that the text is more readable
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Hexbins →
Binning geographical regions with hexagons. Interesting honeycomb effect
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D3.js is Not a Graphing Library, Let’s Design a Line Graph →
Easy-to-follow introduction to Mike Bostock’s D3 JavaScript library
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Do you need a data scientist? →
Spoiler: yes.
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Finding best deals: Black Friday is for retailers
There’s so much emphasis and attention on Black Friday, the day of sales…