Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Increasing cost of healthcare if tax subsidies not extended
Based on estimates from health research group KFF, Margot Sanger-Katz and Alicia Parlapiano,…
Collecting all the croissants in Zürich
Alina Birjuk collected croissants around the city:
I got a push into starting…
Math to map the world
Science Friday had mathematician Paulina Rowińska as guest to talk maps.
It’s easy…
xkcd shielding vs. forces matrix
Various shields are designed to block specific forces or mechanisms. For example, armor…
Fashion color counting
As fashion changes, so do the colors used each season. Sarah Constantin likes…
Bird migration flight paths, shifting with climate
For those who can’t get enough of bird migrations, the Guardian shows the…
Too soon to declare inflation victory
Declarations have been made, but there’s not enough data yet to make such…
Historical (lack of) change in home prices in major cities
For the Washington Post’s Department of Data, Andrew Van Dam looks at historical…
Cartography of generative AI
It’s very easy to ignore what happens before and behind-the-scenes when you enter…
50 Cent adjusted for inflation
The rapper Curtis Jackson became 50 Cent a couple of decades ago, but…
Canceled $28B grants during government shutdown
There’s been a lot going on and we almost forget that the federal…
Fraudulent disability claims through Veterans Affairs
For the Washington Post, Craig Whitlock, Lisa Rein, and Caitlin Gilbert examine court…
Using mega batteries to power the evening
When there is an excess of solar energy during the day, it can…
Cost of driving an electric vehicle vs. gas car
The cost of driving an electric vehicle varies by where you charge and…
Circular deals among AI companies
The big AI companies are making deals with each other, promising and distributing…
Cash-poor millionaire households
Everyone loves reading about millionaires who don’t have enough liquidity to buy things,…
Odds against you in sports parlays, advantage house
Parlays in sports betting are booming and people are losing billions of dollars…
Mortality in the news vs. what we usually die from
Our World in Data compared causes of death in the United States against…
