Pitch Interactive and the Census 2020 Data Co-op, supported by the Google News…
Nathan Yau
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Census Mapper, a tool to visualize population and racial shifts
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Partisan gap in Covid death counts
David Leonhardt for The New York Times looked at the partisan gap for…
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Map of highway signs
This is a fun map by Matt Dzugan. Search for a city, and…
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Scale of ocean depths
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Optimizing retail spaces
Patrick Sisson for The New York Times reports on the growing popularity of…
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Goodbye, Chartjunk – The Process 164
A term to indicate that visual elements add nothing meaningful has itself become nonessential to making and discussing charts.
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Palm oils and rainforest destruction
Palm oil is in our food, cosmetics, cleaning supplies, and biofuels, but it…
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Commuting calculator
Sergio Peçanha and Yan Wu for The Washington Post made a calculator that…
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How Much Women and Men Work
This chart shows the shifts since 1960.
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Painbow color scale
xkcd poked fun at the sometimes questionable color choices of researchers.…
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Rising prices of everything
Using Consumer Price Index, Alyssa Fowers and Rachel Siegel for The Washington Post…
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Not the Best List of Visualization Tools – The Process 164
All the tools are a product of visualization’s many uses, which isn’t so terrible. But not all the tools are champions.
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Sonified animation of London Covid-19 rates
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Where cancer risk is greater due to air pollution
Based on five years of data from EPA models, ProPublica mapped areas in…
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Tracking the Lenna image
If you’ve taken classes that cover image processing, you’ve likely come across the…
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Check the frequency of salmonella in your chicken
The USDA recommends that you cook your chicken to at least 165°F to…
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alt.VIS
The IEEE VIS 2021 conference is running virtually this week, and there’s a…
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Visualization Tools and Resources, October 2021 Roundup
Here’s the good stuff for October.
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Bend the emissions curve
There has been progress since the Paris climate agreement in 2014, but there’s…
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How to Make a Custom Stacked Area Chart in R
You could use a package, but then you couldn’t customize every single element, and where’s the fun in that?