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Cataloging all the house number styles
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Using a spiral might not be the best way to encode data. But here’s how to do it anyway. Just in case.
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Map of Covid-19 surge
Axios provides a straightforward state map showing the percentage change in the 7-day…
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LEGO relief map
Cameron Bennett made a relief map of Idaho, completely out of LEGO bricks:…
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Visualization Tools, Datasets, and Resources – June 2020 Roundup
Here’s the good stuff for June.
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How the coronavirus won in the United States
Using a wide array of sources, The New York Times shows how the…
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Algorithm leads to arrest of the wrong person
Even though there was supposedly a person in the decision-making process and a…
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Face depixelizer with machine learning, and some assumptions
In crime shows, they often have this amazing tool that turns a low-resolution,…
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Bad bar chart
Welcome to whose bar chart is it anyway: where the geometries are made…
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Who is responsible for climate change?
Kurzgesagt, in collaboration with Our World in Data, tackle the question of who…
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Age Generation Populations
Based on estimates from the United States Census Bureau released for July 2019, Millennials are the largest living generation in the country now.
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Extract data from a plot in a flat image file
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Gaps between black and white America
New York Times Opinion compared several demographics, such as unemployment and income, between…
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“Take On Me” by a-ha recreated in Excel
Dylan Tallchief recreated “Take On Me” by a-ha in Excel.
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Old Charts and New Ideas (The Process 094)
If you’re looking for visual inspiration, one or two centuries back is a good place to start.
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Race and Origin in the United States, by State
Here is the breakdown for each state in the United States, based on estimates from the American Community Survey.
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Karen equivalents, based on name data
The name Karen. It’s not a common baby name these days. It peaked…
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Making a map table using IKEA furniture
All you need is an old table, gift wrapping paper, and some varnish.…
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Unemployment Rate Changes
In April 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated a national unemployment rate of 14.7%. It wasn’t just the rate itself but how fast it spiked.
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