Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Electricity bill redesigned
The electricity bill (or all utility bills, really) haven’t changed much over the…
The Louis C.K. pain chart
Vulture illustrated the subtle changes in Louis C.K.’s face to express varying levels…
Growth of the basketball uniform
In the 1960s, the basketball uniform was about small, tight shorts and form-fitting…
Jeff Heer Interview →
Worth listening to whenever he talks visualization…
Infographic essay on the meaning of life
Information video designer Marco Bagni abstracted the meaning of life in his short…
Side-by-side comparisons for Australian Census
Last week, Australia released data for their 2011 Census. Small Multiples, in collaboration…
Stars in the zodiac constellations, from Earth and space
While we’re on the subject of stars, developer Riley Davis modeled the ones…
Endangered languages project
Google, in collaboration with Vizzuality, are trying to catalog endangered languages before they…
Pulp Fiction presented in chronological order
Smith hopes to put it print. Currently in Kickstarter mode.…
857 empty desks on National Mall used to represent high school drop-outs
As part of their campaign to prioritize education and get presidential candidates talking…
Bourdieu’s Food Space chart, from fast food to French Laundry
In Pierre Bourdieu’s Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste from…
World sentiment mapped, based on Wikipedia
Kalev H. Leetaru animated world sentiment over time, based on Wikipedia entries.
See…
Spaceships drawn to scale
Molecular astrophysicist Invader Xan drew spaceships, real and fictional, to scale.
This, my…
Road trip planner with weather forecasts
Online maps have made it easy to find directions from point A to…
Toronto subway map, Super Mario 3 style
Dave Delisle mapped the Toronto TTC Subway in the style of Super Mario…
