Visualization

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

Where people moved during the pandemic

In another look at migration through the lens of USPS change of address…

Compare the scale of any area in the world

Riffing on the Ever Given Ever Ywhere, which lets you place the Ever…

Visual deconstruction of popular songs

Nate Sloan and Charlie Harding, for NYT Opinion, look at how the structure…

Maps of migration to smaller cities

Steven Bernard for Financial Times, in a report by Claire Bushey and Steff…

Trending hobbies during the pandemic

This past year has seen a rising interest in long-lost hobbies due to…

Pandemic migrations

With the restrictions of the pandemic, you might expect an unusually big wave…

Voting and vaccination rate

Danielle Ivory, Lauren Leatherby and Robert Gebeloff for The New York looked at…

Particles on a plane

The CDC says it’s safe to travel now if you’re vaccinated, so you…

Generate a color analysis by uploading an image

Mel Dollison and Liza Daly made a fun interactive that lets you upload…

Tracking airfare as a proxy for summer travel plans

Quoctrung Bui and Sarah Kliff for NYT’s The Upshot used difference charts to…

Stopping a pandemic before it starts

For Politico, Beatrice Jin provides an illustrated guide on stopping a pandemic before…

How your state might lose or gain representation with Census count

Harry Stevens, Tara Bahrampour and Ted Mellnik for The Washington Post look at…

Visualizing risk of Johnson & Johnson vaccine side effect

As the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pauses in the United States, Philip Bump…

Domestic terrorism incidents plotted over time

The Washington Post (paywall) shows the recent rise in domestic terrorism incidents in…

Vaccine efficacy rates explained

Vox explains efficacy rates and why the best vaccine is the one you…

Collecting reports of anti-Asian hate crimes

The New York Times collected, categorized, and linked to reports of anti-Asian hate…

Stores that closed on famous shopping streets

Pre-pandemic, we walked around shopping areas casually browsing, but a lot of retail…

How the Ever Given got unstuck

The Washington Post illustrated how the Ever Given got stuck and was freed…