Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Cost of electricity from investor-owned vs. public
If your electricity provider is an investor-owned company, it’s likely you’re paying more…
Increasing number of shots in movies
Stephen Follows counted the number of shots in movies, from 1920 through 2025.…
Calculation volumes for AI training
More big numbers coming in. For NYT’s the Upshot, Aatish Bhatia demonstrates the…
Scale of proposed billionaire wealth tax in California
There is a proposition on the California ballot this year to impose a…
People holding up the internet
In reference to the xkcd comic that illustrates the internet as a stack…
Decline in American social activities
Data for Progress compared social activities among American adults in 1995 against 2026.…
Interactive map of the Hebrew Bible
Torahmap by Danyel Fisher is an interactive visualization of the Hebrew Bible. Each…
Population pyramid in 3-D and over time
A population pyramid shows the age distribution of a population, usually with counts…
Beliefs in life after death
Is there something that comes after we die? For the Pudding, Alvin Chang…
Exposure to tariffs in Canada
Researchers at the School of Cities, a center at the University of Toronto,…
Sound smart about charts
Duncan Bradley made a zine of one-liners from data visualization folks. It is…
Elevation map of the world
Bert Spaan, with help from Jules Schoonman, made an elevation map for the…
Pie chart of what the Mars rover can see
New to me, Tom Gauld, for New Scientist, made a fine pie chart…
Game to understand the president’s crypto endeavors
Thin Air, Real Money is a game to help you understand the cryptocurrency…
Biggest political donors so far
Using data from the Federal Election Commission, the Washington Post called out the…
