Nathan Yau

Past job transformations, because of technology

Artificial Intelligence / Financial Times, John Burn-Murdoch, technology, work

It seems every day the chances that AI transforms work trends towards certain.…
EVs getting cheaper to go farther

Statistical Visualization / cost, electric vehicle, Francesca Paris, Upshot

The cost of an electrical vehicle used to increase quickly as you shopped…
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Visualization tools and resources, April 2026 roundup

The Process / roundup

Every month I collect tools, datasets, and resources to help you make more useful data things. Here is what happened in April.
Masterclass in misleading charts

Mistaken Data / climate change, Hank Green, misleading

Hank Green dissects a video that argues against climate change. The video in…
Writing style as your digital fingerprint

Artificial Intelligence / chatbot, Megan McArdle, privacy, Washington Post

Apparently, the words we use and how we structure our sentences in writing…
Asia is a lot more excited about AI than the U.S. is

Artificial Intelligence / country, excitement, Rest of World

For Rest of World, Rina Chandran reports on the big difference in excitement:…
Ethics in the way of scale

Artificial Intelligence / ethics, New York Times, Paul Ford

For NYT Opinion, Paul Ford on the challenges for AI companies to build…
Build a British voter

Infographics / Economist, election, voting

The Economist shows probabilities that a person votes for each party, given a…
Penguin relationship diagrams at the aquarium

Network Visualization / Kyoto Acquarium, penguin, relationships

The Kyoto Aquarium in Kyoto and the Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo each have…
Estimating damage to civilian areas in Iran

Infographics / Bloomberg, damage, Iran, satellite imagery, war

Even if only military areas are targeted, civilian and commercial structures are also…
Lower fertility, probably delayed

Statistical Visualization / Claire Cain Miller, fertility, Upshot

Lower fertility is typically pitched as a bad thing, but it can be…
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Worthless overlay of information

The Process / broadcast, overlay, sports

This week we highlight an overlay that obscures the useful bits and helps no one.
Mechanics of GPS

Infographics / GPS, PerThirtySix, satellites, Shri Khalpada

Shri Khalpada of PerThirtySix explains how GPS works using a set of small…
OpenAI is coming for your presentation poster with Images 2.0 model

Artificial Intelligence / ChatGPT, OpenAI, poster

OpenAI announced their generative model ChatGPT Images 2.0. One of the new features…
Causes of death around the world for different groups

Statistical Visualization / mortality, Our World in Data

Mortality varies widely by geography and demographic group. It has also changed over…
Scale of proposed arch in D.C.

Infographics / arch, buildings, New York Times, scale

The administration wants to build a 250-foot tall arch in Washington. That’s a…
Revealing who you are to chatbots

Artificial Intelligence / chatbot, privacy, Straits Times

Using inference with what you ask, how you write, and your phrasing, a…
Battle for Hormuz

Maps / Iran, New York Times, ships, Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz might be “completely open” for ships to pass through,…
Continuing the cherry blossom data alive

Statistics / cherry blossom, climate, Yasuyuki Aono

Japanese officials and researchers have been carefully documenting when cherry blossoms bloom in…
Crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong

Infographics, Visualization / arrests, China, democracy, Hong Kong, Reuters

Millions of people protested in Hong Kong against China’s Communist Party back in…

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