Winter is over and it’s shorts weather these days in California. This is…
Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
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Emptied reservoirs in California
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Wealth inequality explained in charts
Wealth inequality is a real thing that is complex and a result of…
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Speedy crossword solvers
Oliver Roeder for FiveThirtyEight covered this year’s American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and the…
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Married couple tax bonuses and penalties
Using calculations by Nick Kasprak from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities…
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Color use in paintings, by year
Martin Bellander saw some projects that extracted color from movie posters and trailers,…
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Gallons of water to produce foods
With all the talk recently about how much water it takes to grow…
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Gender gaps around the world
Ri Liu provides an exploratory view of gender gaps around the world through…
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Making waffle charts in R →
An alternative to the pie chart to show proportions.
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3-D chart for economy’s future
People like to poke fun at 3-D charts, mostly because they don’t work…
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Best time to visit DMV
I think there are people who still go to the Department of Motor…
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Texas hold ’em win probabilities
Software engineer Chris Beaumont visualized the strength of opponent hands in Texas hold…
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Gambler’s perspective on sports team win probabilities
Michael Beuoy’s win probability model plotted on FiveThirtyEight starts all NBA teams at…
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Every NBA team’s chances of winning, by game minute
Michael Beuoy made a win probability model for NBA teams and games, based…
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Identifying cheaters in test results, a simple method
Jonathan Dushoff had issues with students in his population biology class cheating on…
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Top 1% earners versus bottom 90%
Quoctrung Bui for Planet Money plotted average income for the top one percent…
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Not just one chart
There is no more reason to expect one graph to “tell all” than…
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Human brain size compared to animals’
Mosaic provides a simple comparison of brain size in a handful of animals…
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Professor ratings by gender and discipline
Based on about 14 million reviews on RateMyProfessor, this tool by Ben Schmidt…