Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Adults with college degrees, over time
The Chronicle of Higher Education lets you explore the percentage of adults with…
What your state is the worst at – United States of shame
In a survey of rankings from a variety of sources, Pleated Jeans maps…
Dexter’s victims through season five
DeviantArt user dehahs, who seems to enjoy making graphics based on fiction (see…
Map: United States of surnames
Mina Liu and Oliver Uberti for National Geographic examine the most common surnames…
Map of scientific collaboration between researchers
In the spirit of the well-circulated Facebook friendship map by Paul Butler, research…
Where people swear in the United States
Cartographer Daniel Huffman has a look at swearing in the United States, according…
Growth and usage of foursquare in 2010
Foursquare has a look at their usage in 2010. I bet you were…
Explore your LinkedIn network visually with InMaps
LinkedIn has been having some fun with their data lately. They opened up…
Visual analysis of ‘I Have a Dream’ speech
Nancy Duarte of Duarte Design has a look at Martin Luther King, Jr.’s…
Flight safety-esque beer pong guide
It’s Friday. You might need this vintage-looking guide on how to play beer…
State of Wikipedia, 10 years later
In their most recent video (below) to their “State of…” series, JESS3 takes…
How Starbucks’ new Trenta compares to your stomach
Starbucks recently announced their next size up from 591-milliliter Venti: the Trenta. It’s…
Open thread: Is this map too confusing?
This map, a collaboration between Good and Gregory Hubacek, shows three metrics from…
In investing, timing is everything
When you invest in stocks, it’s not just what you invest in, but…
Aerial photos of destruction in Haiti, one year later
In memory of the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti one year ago on…
Mapping and documenting a year of travels
Cartographer Andy Woodruff documents all the places he goes, resulting in the pretty…