Data Underload
People worry about data overload. Fooey. Charts and musings by Nathan Yau.
19 Maps That Will Blow Your Mind and Change the Way You See the World. Top All-time. You Won’t Believe Your Eyes. Watch.
Many lists of maps promise to change the way you see the world, but this one actually does.
Jobs Charted by State and Salary
Jobs and pay can vary a lot depending on where you live, based on 2013 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here's an interactive to look.
Burger Place Geography
After looking at pizza places, coffee, and grocery stores, I had to look at burger chains across the country. The data was just sitting there.
Where Bars Outnumber Grocery Stores
A closer look at the age old question of where there are more bars than grocery stores, and vice versa.
The Change My Son Brought, Seen Through Personal Data
I combed through personal data that I've actively and passively collected since early graduate school to see how life is different now with a 6-month old.
The Most Unisex Names in US History
Moving on from the most trendy names in US history, let’s look at…
Most popular porn searches, by state
We’ve seen that we can learn from what people search for, through the…
Doctor timeline for Doctor Who
I have yet to see a full episode of Doctor Who, “the longest-running…
The Most Trendy Names in US History
Names are incredibly personal things. It’s how we identity ourselves. We associate others,…
Grocery store geography
I’ve been poking around grocery store locations, courtesy of AggData, the past few…