Nathan Yau

They Were Us.

Infographics / coronavirus, front page, New York Times

This is The New York Times front page for Sunday, May 24, 2020.…
Moves towards reopening the country

Maps / coronavirus, mobility, reopening, Reuters

Using anonymized cellphone data from SafeGraph, Reade Levinson and Chris Canipe for Reuters…
Bad denominator

Mistaken Data / Atlantic, CDC, coronavirus, denominator, testing

With coronavirus testing, many governments have used the percentage of tests that came…
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Improving the Georgia Cases Chart (The Process 090)

The Process / coronavirus, Georgia

The Georgia Department of Public Health published a questionable chart showing confirmed Covid-19 cases over time. Intentionally misleading or poorly made chart?
Reopening states and how they currently measure up

Maps / arrows, coronavirus, ProPublica, reopening

States are reopening. Some seem ready, and some less so. Lena V. Groeger…
Households that lost income

Maps / Axios, coronavirus, Danielle Alberti, unemployment

This straightforward grid map by Danielle Alberti for Axios shows the percentage of…
Drawing the coronavirus

Design / coronavirus, drawing, Paris Review

What does the coronavirus look like? Rebekah Frumkin for The Paris Review highlights…
Rivers know this

Chart Everything / patience

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”…
Florida data manager fired over transparency of Covid-19 data

Data Sharing / coronavirus, dashboard, Florida, Rebekah Jones

Rebekah Jones, GIS manager for the Florida Department of Health, was fired a…
Machine learning to make a dictionary of words that do not exist

Statistics / machine learning, Thomas Dimson, words

Thomas Dimson trained a model to generate words that don’t exist in real…
Where unemployment benefits are higher than lost wages

Statistical Visualization / coronavirus, FiveThirtyEight, unemployment

Economists at the University of Chicago analyzed unemployment benefits from the CARES act…
LEGO normal distribution animation

Statistical Visualization / distribution, LEGO

Let’s just animate all statistical concepts with LEGO from now on:

My daughter…
How experts use disease modeling to help inform policymakers

Statistical Visualization / coronavirus, epidemiology, modeling, uncertainty, Washington Post

Harry Stevens and John Muyskens for The Washington Post put you in the…
Map shows US typefaces named after cities in their geographic location

Maps / Andy Murdock, font, Statesider, United States

For The Statesider, Andy Murdock wondered how many typefaces are named after American…
Coronavirus Visual Rundown, Part II (The Process 089)

The Process / coronavirus, roundup

This issue of The Process is public.
Hi,
Nathan here. This is The…
Explore Explain is a new visualization podcast about how the charts get made

Design / Andy Kirk, Explore Explain, podcast

From Andy Kirk, there’s a new visualization podcast in town:
Explore Explain is…
Global warming color stripes, as decorative conversation starter

Data Art / climate, Ed Hawkins, global warming, stripes

Ed Hawkins, who you might recognize from charts such as spiraling global temperature…
Climate change displayed, with shower tiles

Data Art / climate, global warming, physical, shower

Based on a chart by Ed Hawkins, the shower wall of Gretchen Goldman…
Change in Instacart searches after the coronavirus

Statistical Visualization / Bloomberg, coronavirus, grocery, Instacart

For Bloomberg, Ellen Huet and Lizette Chapman reported on the jolt for Instacart…
Bread Scheduler

Infographics / bread, schedule, Stuart A. Thompson

Is bread-making still a thing, or is that so two weeks ago? If…

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