Nathan Yau

There are rumblings, mostly among librarians, over the end of the Statistical Compendia…

Okay, it’s kind of a given for why we need to make sure…

Los Angeles has a lot of things to do. The trouble is, compared…

Firefox 4 came out of beta today and is now available for download.…

Since we’re on the subject of US gas prices, let’s take a look…

In response to Sarah Palin’s complaints about gas prices around four dollars per…

As you know, the world wasn’t always how you know it today. Land…

From Maira Kalman’s And the Pursuit of Happiness, this is just too good.…

Randall Munroe of xkcd, with the help of a friend who is senior…

The New York Times has a set of sobering satellite photos of Japan.…

Remember when you played Telephone as a kid? No matter how simple the…

A Visual Compendium of Notable Haircuts in Popular Music from Pop Chart Lab…

There is so much data available and new data released every day, but…

Mozilla tech evangelist Paul Rouget has a go at Internet Explorer 9 in…

Greg Ross highlights an old school graphic from The Strand Magazine, published in…

You know those compressed movie barcodes that we saw last week? Here’s a…

The Web is a game of pageviews, and outlets such as Twitter and…

The Society for News Design announced the winners of their annual digital competition.…

It’s easy to forget just how big some countries are. For example, China:…

Typographic maps are all the rage these days. Instead of drawing well-defined boundary…