Visualization

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

Non-abstract Curry shot chart

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors scored 50 points in game 7…

Bed and Bath’s Beyond

Bed Bath & Beyond filed for bankruptcy, so Alex Leeds Matthews and Amy…

Melting ice, global effects

Ice is melting at the poles, which makes it seem like a localized…

Switching to electric school buses

For Bloomberg, Zahra Hirji and Denise Lu on the electrification of the national…

How little we save for retirement

Saving for retirement is a slow process with an end goal that can…

Words used in cannabis business names

Daniel Wolfe for The Washington Post looked at the similar word choices across…

India estimated to pass China in population

Based on the United Nations’ world population report, it is estimated that India’s…

Explaining More, Assuming Less

You know what they say about assumptions.

An illustrated tour of the skies in an elevator

Neal Agarwal is up to his wonderful ridiculousness again. Imagining an elevator that…

Explorable explanation for signal detection theory

When you have a lot of noisy data, it can be helpful to…

Scale of flying animals

[arve url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inOYC2cM27o” /] A straightforward lineup of animals that fly provide a sense…

Age and getting enough sleep

Reuters dug in to the science of sleep and how paying attention to…

Areas still controlled by Ukraine

For The New York Times, Josh Holder and Marco Hernandez show the areas…

Science behind California rains

It rained a lot more than usual this winter in California. Diana Leonard…

Declining vacation time from work

Despite available vacation days, it appears that American workers are taking less and…

Congress still getting older

For FiveThirtyEight, Geoffrey Skelley digs into the ongoing trend: What’s behind these increasingly…

Changing Fed projections

This clever chart by Lazaro Gamio shows changing interest rates set by the…

Data Visualization State of the Industry, 2022

The 2022 results from the State of the Industry survey, run by the…