Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Helicopter paths show circling and hovering in Washington, D.C.
The Washington Post algorithmically identified circling flight paths for helicopters over Washington, D.C.,…
Bird migrations in a map explorer
The Bird Migration Explorer shows bird migrations that you can explore. Each color…
Sorting data, the quiz game
Speaking of data games, Dataguessr by David Bauer is a sorting game that…
Chartle, a daily guessing game with charts
Chartle, by Erwan Rivault and Adnaan Jiwa, is a game to test and/or…
Getting more difficult to find a job
For the Washington Post, Taylor Telford, Jaclyn Peiser, and Federica Cocco report on…
Explaining the true size of Africa, a lesson in map projections
For Reuters, Mariano Zafra and Sudev Kiyada highlight the true size of Africa…
Shrinking box office
This summer was supposed to be a return to pre-pandemic levels of movie-going,…
Seeking dividends over long-term investment
There is a growing trend among investors to put money in places with…
Epstein inbox and a spreadsheet of gifts
Bloomberg gained access to an email cache from Jeffrey Epstein’s Yahoo Mail inbox,…
Aerial view of Charlie Kirk event
This sight is growing too common in the United States. The New York…
Detailed map of a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away
In case you’re trying to navigate from one star to another in the…
Fourier transform history in mathematics
For Quanta Magazine, Shalma Wegsman provides a history of Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier’s transform.…
Out of date Zodiac signs, visually explained
For NYT’s the Upshot, Aatish Bhatia, Francesca Paris, and Rumsey Taylor show how…
Lidar to measure climate disasters
Jon Keegan of Beautiful Public Data highlights researchers who used lidar to estimate…
Pickleball courts take over, seen from the skies
For NYT’s the Upshot, Ethan Singer found the birth of pickleball courts in…
What counts as rude behavior in public, by age group
Pew Research asked U.S. adults if certain behaviors in public, such as cursing…
Checking TSA PreCheck time savings
TSA PreCheck allows U.S. travelers to skip the part of airport security where…
