Incomes and the cost of living vary across the country. Some areas might…
Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
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Your income versus what it feels like →
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Alcohol consumption per drinker
We’ve seen rankings for alcohol consumption per capita around the world. These tend…
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Views of white Americans
In light of the Donald Sterling brouhaha, Amanda Cox for The Upshot put…
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How people die in America
Matthew Klein for Bloomberg View explored mortality in America through a slidedeck of…
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Five decades of warm and cold weather anomalies
This year’s polar vortex churned up some global warming skeptics, but as we…
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Graph TV shows ratings by episode
Kevin Wu made a straightforward interactive that lets you see IMDB television ratings…
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Failed Bitcoin market activity
Stamen visualized Bitcoin activity, noting a variety of traders who knew what they…
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An exploration of cultural production
Pantheon, a project from the Macro Connections group at The MIT Media Lab,…
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Why you should buy the bigger pizza
Because you get more pizza to eat, and if you don’t finish it,…
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A human-readable explorer for SEC filings
Maris Jensen just made SEC filings readable by humans. The motivation:
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Music timeline of plays and history
Two Google research groups, Big Picture and Music Intelligence, got together and made…
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Cherry picking years for random sports statements
When you watch sports, it can sometimes feel like the stat guy pulls…
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Facial hair trends over time
In 1976, Dwight E. Robinson, an economist at the University of Washington, studied…
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Happy new year around the world
New Year’s is a worldwide event, but as we know, it doesn’t happen…
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Body maps show where we feel emotion
Engineering and psychology researchers in Finland investigated where we feel and don’t feel.…
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Evolution of reddit in stacked areas
Computer science PhD student Randy Olson likes to analyze reddit in his spare…
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Top reddits of all time
For the downtime post-turkey. James Trimble stuck the top 200 reddits of all…
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Spectrogram shows dialup modem handshake sounds
Presented mostly for my fond memories as a grade schooler, with a fresh…