Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
How people die in America
Matthew Klein for Bloomberg View explored mortality in America through a slidedeck of…
Weird stacked area map thing
This chart-map-looking thing from Nightly News is making the rounds, and it’s not…
Five decades of warm and cold weather anomalies
This year’s polar vortex churned up some global warming skeptics, but as we…
High-detail maps with Disser
Open data consultancy Conveyal released Disser, a command-line tool to disaggregate geographic data…
Regional macrobrews
FloatingSheep pointed their Twitter geography towards beer (and wine).
From Sam Adams in…
Open access to 20,000 maps from NYPL
The New York Public Library announced open access to 20,000 maps, making them…
Planetary layer cake
From Cakecrumbs, a product that helps you learn while you eat: planetary layer…
Exponential water tank
Hibai Unzueta, based on a paper by Albert Bartlett, demonstrates exponential growth with…
Centuries of European border changes
The Centennia Historical Atlas is a program that shows you border changes in…
Reconstructing Google Streetview as a point cloud
Patricio Gonzalez Vivo, an MFA Design & Technology student, scraped depth from Google…
Graph TV shows ratings by episode
Kevin Wu made a straightforward interactive that lets you see IMDB television ratings…
Failed Bitcoin market activity
Stamen visualized Bitcoin activity, noting a variety of traders who knew what they…