Nathan Yau

I thought this was a joke when I first read it, but scientists…

One of the more painful parts of analysis or visualization is that you…

I ran a contest last week to improve a graph from Swivel that…

I got an email from Harald asking, “How does the job market for…

The Washington Post recently put up TimeSpace: World, which is an interactive map…

FlowingData will be transferred to a bigger and better server tonight between 10pm…

UUorld (pronounced “world”) is a 4-dimensional mapping tool that lets you explore geographic…

It was really only a matter of time, but Amazon now hosts public…

StateStats is like Google Insights but on a state level. Type in a…

Just a quick reminder that the deadline to submit your entries to our…

Evan Roth from the Graffiti Research Lab, uses typographic illustration in Jay-Z’s music…

I started tracking what I eat and my weight using Twitter in an…

This is a guest post by Greg J. Smith, a Toronto-based designer and…

FlowingData has hit a critical point in its life where regular hosting isn’t…

It’s December 1. ‘Tis the season for giving, so guess what – it’s…

Neighborhood Boundaries by Tom Taylor uses Flickr Shapefiles and Yahoo! Geoplanet “to show…

Happy Thanksgiving! According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 45 million turkeys will…

I subscribed to GOOD Magazine a while back. They describe themselves as the…

I’m not exactly sure what I’m seeing here, but Voyage, by Andy Biggs,…

Processing 1.0 was released yesterday and it “only took 162 attempts.” I strongly…