Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Evolution of George Santos’ biography
George Santos, currently a U.S. representative, seems to lie about his background and…
Battling plant extinction
In a story about how scientists are using drones to fight plant extinction,…
Differing approaches between SpaceX and NASA to sending rockets to the moon
For The Washington Post, William Neff, Aaron Steckelberg, and Christian Davenport show the…
Unreturned Native American remains, mapped
A law was passed in 1990 that allowed Native American tribes to request…
Meaning of the Chinese New Year meal
In celebration of Chinese New Year, Julia Janicki, Daisy Chung, and Joyce Chou…
Barely a map of the west coast
Barely Maps is an ongoing project by Peter Gorman that shows geographic data…
Snow cover mapped using snowflakes
To show snow cover across the United States, Althea Archer for the USGS…
Origins of the world map
Mapping the entire planet is not exactly a straightforward thing to do, especially…
Animal extinction over time
Animals are going extinct at a faster rate. Reuters shows a developing pattern…
Names that are more dog or more human
There appears to be a trend of using human names for pets. Alyssa…
Best Data Visualization Projects of 2022
Every year, I pick my favorite data visualization projects, which tend to cover a wide range of purposes but are typically for presentation. Here are my favorites for 2022.
Southwest flight cancellations
There were a lot of flight cancellations this week, but Southwest Airlines is…
Apply your daylight saving preferences to the rest of the country
We like to complain about changing time an hour back or forward, and…