Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Tell-all telephone reveals politician’s life
Not many people understand the importance of data privacy. They don’t get out…
Complexity of time zones explained
Do you understand how time zones work around the world and when exactly…
Make your own safety map in case of emergency
It’s a good idea to have a meeting place in case of an…
Every river system mapped in World of Rivers
The annual Malofiej awards, for top graphics in journalism, were handed out last…
Animation: The pain that is Los Angeles traffic
Los Angeles has a lot of things to do. The trouble is, compared…
Firefox 4 downloads in real-time
Firefox 4 came out of beta today and is now available for download.…
Gallons of stuff that cost more than gasoline
In response to Sarah Palin’s complaints about gas prices around four dollars per…
History of the world in 100 seconds, according to Wikipedia
As you know, the world wasn’t always how you know it today. Land…
Radiation doses and safety in perspective
Randall Munroe of xkcd, with the help of a friend who is senior…
Japan satellite photos show before and after
The New York Times has a set of sobering satellite photos of Japan.…
Straight lines are surprisingly hard to draw with a mouse
Remember when you played Telephone as a kid? No matter how simple the…
Visual history of hot haircuts in popular music
A Visual Compendium of Notable Haircuts in Popular Music from Pop Chart Lab…
Firefox vs. IE: Is IE9 a modern browser?
Mozilla tech evangelist Paul Rouget has a go at Internet Explorer 9 in…
Vintage literary stature graphic from 1906
Greg Ross highlights an old school graphic from The Strand Magazine, published in…
Chinese provinces compared to countries
It’s easy to forget just how big some countries are. For example, China:…
Typographic world map and water colors
Typographic maps are all the rage these days. Instead of drawing well-defined boundary…
