For The Upshot, Josh Katz, Kevin Quealy, and Margot Sanger-Katz, consulted economists to…
Infographics
Telling stories with data and graphics.
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Comparing the potential cost of Medicare for everyone
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Contrasting social media Democrats to real life
As many know (I hope), what we see on social media often doesn’t…
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All of the deaths in Game of Thrones
A few years back, The Washington Post illustrated every death in Game of…
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Issues Democratic hopefuls are talking about on social media
For the Washington Post, Kevin Schaul and Kevin Uhrmacher parsed the social media…
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Bad data from a faulty sensor on the Boeing 737 Max
The New York Times illustrated what likely happened in the Ethiopian Airlines and…
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Brexit voting divisions
The Economist charted the divisions within political parties using Brexit votes as proxy.…
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Data comic shows an average American day
Matt Hong used a stacked bar chart over time as the frame for…
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High school basketball players who make it to the NBA
Right in my wheelhouse, Russell Goldenberg and Amber Thomas for The Pudding looked…
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Celebrity name spelling test
Colin Morris culled common misspellings on Reddit and made the data available on…
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Searching for the saddest punt ever, with statistics
For SB Nation, Jon Bois takes a statistical deep dive in the search…
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French fry power rankings
Lucas Kwan Peterson for the Los Angeles Times ranked fast food french fries.…
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Scale of Star Wars characters and ships
It’s the scale of significant Star Wars characters, objects, and ships from Episode…
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Evolution of the periodic table of elements
As more elements were discovered, the table grew and changed layout. For Science…
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Evolution of the alphabet
Matt Baker provides this nifty diagram on how the alphabet changed over the…
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Closeness in relationships over time, illustrated with a couple of lines
Cartoonist Olivia de Recat illustrated the closeness over time for various relationships. Charming.…
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xkcd: technical analysis
Seems about right.…
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Scale of tens
I’m always up for some scaled perspective. From David Packer:
Anyone need a…
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Real-time speed of light from Earth to Mars
Hurry up, light. We’re gonna be late:
By James O’Donoghue, the animation shows…