Nathan Yau

I hear it all the time from chart purists. “I love the streamgraph!”…

You need data to visualize. Luckily, it’s not too complicated.

When you pay for internet, it seems like a reasonable expectation that if…

We tend to talk about elections as this uniform thing. People vote for…

With Covid came sudden shifts in daily life and work, which gave rise…

With Chartball, Andrew Garcia Phillips has visualized sports data for a while, publishing…

It’s growing more common for landlords to use software to set the rental…

MLU-Explain continues with their visual explainers for machine learning and statistical concepts. Most…

There’s always room for improvement — no matter how long you’ve been at it.

Introduction to Data Science, by Harvard biostatistics professor Rafael A. Irizarry, is an…

There was a government-run lottery in the Philippines with a $4 million jackpot,…

The Good Country Index is an effort to highlight and rank the countries…

The monsoon season in South Asia brings water to the people and land,…

It seems that there is always surprise when a hurricane makes landfall in…

China’s fish supply is running low along its own coast, so they’ve shifted…

Create boundaries in your work for focus and depth.

Say you want to identify clusters in a scatterplot of points. K-Means is…

Anahad O’Connor, Aaron Steckelberg and Garland Potts, for The Washington Post, made charts…

The Olli library aims to make it easier for developers to improve the…

Simon Willison asked a straightforward question about the tools people use:
If someone…