Visualization

Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.

Greatest unexpected NBA performance

This is a fun one from Russell Samora and Reshad Malekzai for The…

Trying to isolate Russia

The New York Times shows how the west tried to isolate Russia and…

Countries with the longest healthy retirements

Bloomberg compared retirement years in the context of life expectancy and healthy life…

Map of homes bought with all cash

For The Washington Post, Emmanuel Martinez, Kevin Schaul and Hamza Shaban mapped the…

Spy balloons and UFOs

For The New York Times, Eleanor Lutz illustrated things in the sky, because…

Cyanotype to represent grief

Marking the third anniversary of the first Covid deaths in the United States,…

Tour of romantic comedies through the decades

In celebration of the most romantic day of the year that is sometimes…

LeBron James’ longevity

Okay, one more LeBron James thing, mostly because I like seeing different looks…

Search and rescue after an earthquake, illustrated

After a big earthquake, such as the 7.8 that hit Turkey and Syria,…

Inferring the scale of China’s Covid spike through obituaries

China reported 80,000 Covid deaths since lifting restrictions in early December 2022. But…

Cumulative points scored by LeBron James and other top scorers

Never fear, Sopan Deb, K.K. Rebecca Lai, and Eve Washington, for The New…

All of LeBron James’ career points, animated by season

All The King’s Buckets. pic.twitter.com/lzIultYSee — Kirk Goldsberry (@kirkgoldsberry) February 8, 2023 LeBron…

Pele greatness illustrated

For South China Morning Post, Victor Sanjinez and Dennis Wong used a visual…

Scale of the Chinese balloon

I wasn’t paying much attention to the Chinese balloon that the U.S. shot…

Objects in space headed towards Earth

NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies tracks large objects, such as asteroids,…

Wonders of Google Street View

You know those funny or weird screenshots from Google Street View that enter…

Sankey diagrams to show change in opinion

For Bloomberg, Joe Mayes, Andre Tartar, and Demetrios Pogkas show shifts in public…

Shifts in time on the Doomsday Clock

The Doomsday Clock is a metaphorical clock that symbolizes a catastrophic end to…