Nathan Yau

Hundreds of thousands of emails are sent every second, and yet, you wouldn’t…

And birth to dynamic data, vectors, and user experience

Remember the Facebook connections map from a while back? It showed digital friendships…

Cade Massey and Bob Tedeschi for The New York Times on the book,…

A big thank you to the FlowingData sponsors. Without them, I would not…

As part of Kill Math, Bret Victor describes the levels of interaction

With the end of NASA’s human spaceflight program, Tommy McCall and Mike Orcutt…

Nobel Prizes have been awarded every year since 1901. Where are all the…

Didn’t know such extensive data on road fatalities was publicly available. Get records on individual incidents from the FTP

Twitter engineer Miguel Rios pays tribute to the man, the legend. Zoomed out…

In a follow-up to their mood maps, Scott Golder and Michael Macy of…

An integration of both tools for a smooth workflow

The creative process changes by person and project, but there are obstacles and…

Twitter is a bustling place of tweets, retweets, and replies, and the growth…

After a certain point in math education, like some time during high school,…

In 1937, mathematician Lothar Collatz proposed that given the following algorithm, you will…

TeleGeography maps underwater cables that connect countries and continents:
TeleGeography’s free interactive submarine…

Quick guide using R and Gephi

SF Signal constructs a big arse flowchart to help you sift through NPR’s…