The New York Times illustrated what likely happened in the Ethiopian Airlines and…
Infographics
Telling stories with data and graphics.
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Bad data from a faulty sensor on the Boeing 737 Max
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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
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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
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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:
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Government shutdown, other industries provided for scale
As the shutdown continues, 800,000 government workers wait for something to happen. The…
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Border wall progress chart
Denise Lu for The New York Times provides a quick overview of the…
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Kernel density estimation explainer
Matthew Conlen provides a short explainer of how kernel density estimation works. Nifty.…
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Top NBA player by zone
Kirk Goldsberry is back at ESPN. I put this here mainly because it’s…