I think I’ve read about tariffs more in the past month than I…
Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
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How tariffs work
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Charting data that might disappear soon
The administration continues its takedown of data that it doesn’t agree with. To…
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Rise and fall and rise again for bitcoin
There was a moment a few years ago when cryptocurrency was mentioned everywhere…
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Federal worker resignations
According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, about 65,000 federal workers have…
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Common four-digit PINs of others
About 1 in 10 people use the same four-digit PIN, based on an…
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Tracking daily federal expenditures
The Hamilton Project is tracking federal expenditures and updating daily:
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Overrated NBA all-star votes
NBA all-star voting is mostly for the fans, which means some players can…
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Private school demographics
Private schools cost extra. So as you might imagine, the demographics, often tied…
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Young and alone
John Burn-Murdoch, for Financial Times (paywalled), breaks down data from the American Time…
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Where you would feel richer and poorer
New to me, Bloomberg has an interactive by Claire Ballentine and Charlie Wells…
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Distribution of days that were hotter than average
BBC went with the gradient-filled frequency trails to show the distribution of daily…
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Earth was hotter than ever, again
This is some good step charting by Mira Rojanasakul for the New York…
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Social media app preferences of young teenagers
Pew Research published their annual report on what social media U.S. 13- to…
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Drug overdose deaths seen in a generation
For NYT’s the Upshot, Josh Katz, Margot Sanger-Katz, and Nick Thieme report on…
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Tracking the effects of Congestion Pricing in New York
In an effort to reduce traffic, New York launched a program that charges…
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Where and when to travel
Bloomberg put together a list of places to visit in 2025. Most of…
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Elon Musk’s posting (and sleep) schedule
Not to dwell on Musk, but I was reminded of this dot plot…
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Online reach of Elon Musk on X
As you can imagine, Elon Musk, the owner of X, has a prominent…