Andrew Barr and Richard Johnson for the National Post took a detailed look…
Infographics
Telling stories with data and graphics.
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An infographical look at Walking Dead kills over three seasons →
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xkcd: Calendar of meaningful dates
Using the Google ngrams corpus, xkcd sized the days of the year based…
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Futures in literature from the past →
After seeing a timeline on future events as described in novels, designer Giorgia…
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Exploration of Hewlett grants
Since 2000, the Hewlett Foundation has made over 7,000 grants summing $3.86 billion,…
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All possible paths to the White House
With the election tomorrow, Mike Bostock and Shan Carter for the New York…
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Urine wheel to diagnose disease
Some days you take a whiff it’s easy: “Yep. Definitely had asparagus last…
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History of Earth in 24-hour clock
I’m not sure where this is originally from, but I found it on…
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Review: The Functional Art
Alberto Cairo’s newly translated book on information graphics, The Functional Art, is a…
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Words used at the National Conventions
The elections season is in full swing, and the New York Times graphics…
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Evolution of video game controllers →
From the department of old-but-new-to-me, Pop Chart Lab charted the evolution of video…
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Portal 2 timelines →
I’ve never played Portal 2 (or the first), but I suspect some of…
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Track and field Olympic performances in perspective →
We’ve been hearing Olympic records rattled off for the past week, but it’s…
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Was an Olympic record set today? →
From the Guardian US, a simple site that tells you if a record…
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Olympic event nuances explained →
A lot of Olympic events are over and done with in a few…
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Swimsuit technology and breaking world records
The Washington Post has a fine graphic on swimming world records and the…
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Evolution of the Formula One car, animated
Animator and illustrator Rufus Blacklock animated 60 years of Formula One race car…
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The Higgs Boson explained by PhD Comics
Don’t know what the Higgs Boson is (or even how to pronounce it)?…
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Electricity bill redesigned
The electricity bill (or all utility bills, really) haven’t changed much over the…