Projects

Graphics by Nathan Yau, borne out of everyday curiosities, learning experiments, and mild insomnia.

Seven year itch: When do people get married and divorced?

The United States Census Bureau just released results from the Survey of Income…

Geographic breakdown: Where do major airlines fly?

Ever since seeing the Facebook friendship map and later, the map of scientific…

Visualize This: From my editor

Thanks for yet another very enjoyable chapter. If I had known statistics would…

What costs more in 2011?

After seeing this article and graphic on the rising cost of food in…

Who spends the most years in retirement?

Early retirement. That’s what most people want, unless you’re lucky enough to love…

In land of YouTube dislikes, Justin Bieber rules

Happy Friday, everyone. If you’ll allow me, I’d like to take a moment…

Are gas prices really that high?

Since we’re on the subject of US gas prices, let’s take a look…

Watching the growth of Costco warehouses

Costco is one of the best stores ever. It’s got everything you need…

Valentine’s Day importance

(This might look a little different for men and women.) Long before any…

States with the most and fewest firearms murders

According to 2009 numbers reported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, DC, Louisiana,…

Finding Global Agenda Councils who should work together

This past month, the World Economic Forum convened in Dubai to discuss issues…

Happy Turkey Day

Happy Thanksgiving! Eat lots and lots and lots. Rest. Then eat more.…

Making recalls and market withdrawals more accessible

Last week I found out that the FDA has a feed for all…

Data Underload #24 – My Candy

One pound for them. Nine pounds for you. Happy Halloween. Watch out for…

Unemployment rates over this past year

I took a look at unemployment rates about a year ago, and I…