Taxes are due today in the U.S. (yay). Geoffrey A. Fowler for The…
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Tax services want your data
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Ross Ihaka, co-creator of R, reflects on the language
NZ Herald talked to Ross Ihaka, one of the creators of R:
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Tonga shockwave around the world
Earlier this year, an underwater volcano erupted in the island nation of Tonga.…
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Manually
Manually editing charts is worthwhile, despite the possibility of manually making mistakes.
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Comparing rich people incomes and the taxes they pay
Based on leaked IRS data for the 400 wealthiest Americans, ProPublica provides a…
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Social Media Usage by Age
Here’s the breakdown by age for American adults in 2021, based on data from the Pew Research Center.
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When people eat dinner in Europe
This map by @loverofgeography shows the usual dinner times for countries in Europe.…
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Jeff Bezos wealth to scale
Jeff Bezos’ wealth is difficult to understand conceptually, because the scale is just…
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More gender-neutral names
Georgios Karamanis plotted the ratio of girls-to-boys over time for all the names…
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Overlapping Lines
More lines can mean more patterns, more cycles, and more context.
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Working the triple peak
Microsoft researchers analyzed keystrokes by time of day, for a sample of Microsoft…
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Oscar outfits as public health graphs
The 2022 Oscars came and went, and it was like all anyone could…
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Lessons learned from making covid dashboards
For Nature, Lynne Peeples spoke to the people behind many of the popular…
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Ukraine’s defense in Kyiv
The New York Times shows how Russia has tried to take over and…
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Literacy Scores by Country, in Reading, Math, and Science
See how your country compares.
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1950 Census released by U.S. National Archives
For privacy reasons, there’s a 72-year restriction on individual Census records, which include…
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Russia’s logistics problems
For The Washington Post, Bonnie Berkowitz and Artur Galocha report on several facets…
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Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, March 2022 Roundup
Here’s the good stuff for March.
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Climate spiral to show temperature change
Say what you will about circular visualization, but the spiral plays. This one…
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Defining color palettes for all your charts
Selecting a color palette for a single chart can be tricky, which is…