Eric Katz reporting for Government Executive:
Staffing at the National Weather Service will…
Nathan Yau
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Nominee to lead NOAA prioritizes hiring people
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DOGE goes for farmers’ financial and personal data
For NPR, Jenna McLaughlin breaks down DOGE access to sensitive USDA data and…
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Map of flood-risk area at Camp Mystic
The New York Times mapped an overhead view of Camp Mystic with flood-risk…
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Switching axis positions
Paying attention to the visualization minutiae adds up. This week: axis positions.
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Second brain deleted
Joan Westenberg had been writing notes and storing bits for seven years in…
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Quarter of the world’s ocean floor has been mapped, so far
The Seabed 2030 Project aims to create a complete map of the world’s…
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Marital Status Shifts in the United States
People stay single longer, marry later, divorce less, and widow older.
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Studying the why behind the everyday, like coffee stains
Quanta Magazine interviewed physicist Sidney Nagel, who is known for his research in…
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Map of alerts from the National Weather Service
We are seeing in real-time why the National Weather Service, a part of…
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Backyard bird sounds
Alex Tomlinson illustrated backyard sounds of a cardinal, goldfinch, blue jay, mourning dove,…
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Fireworks-related emergency department visits
You might be surprised that the combination of beer and fireworks doesn’t always work out.
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FlowingData enters adulthood at 18
Last week marked 18 years of FlowingData.
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Questions to visual answers
One of the best and most direct ways to visualize data with clarity is to ask questions and answer with data.
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Types of deadlines illustrated from beginning to end
Some deadlines come unexpected, some come staggered, and some come on a fixed…
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Rating all the U.S. airports
There are great airports and there are really bad ones. Which one you…
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Table for science-backed vaccine recommendations
Jen Christiansen and Meghan Bartels provide a quick reference for Scientific American:
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AI slop on Last Week Tonight
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver digs into AI slop. It’s the fake…
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When a woman’s cycle stops
Many women lose their period while still of reproductive age. For Reuters, Daisy…
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Overview of the GOP bill, a bar chart
The Washington Post starts with a bar chart to show the major changes…
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Cost and savings for each item in the GOP bill
NYT’s the Upshot has a running list of the items in the bill…