Visualization

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

Invalidated tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled the administration’s “emergency” tariffs to be illegal. This…

Maps show not enough electricity in Cuba

For Bloomberg, Krishna Karra and Stephen Wicary map blackouts in Cuba due to…

Immigrants challenging their detention in historic number of cases

ProPublica and the Texas Tribune report on the spike of claims over the…

Rise of Bad Bunny

For Reuters, Ally J. Levine and Tiana McGee illustrate and chart the rise:…

Jeffrey Epstein’s network via 1.4m emails

With the most recent Epstein release, the Economist collaborated with the folks who…

Dinosaurs, not dinosaurs

xkcd drops the knowledge with a proper classification for the stapler. The pairwise…

Searchable database of unregulated political contributions

ProPublica updated their explorer for money flowing into 527s. Every year, hundreds of…

Composite ski race to show 0.04-second win

In the women’s downhill, Breezy Johnson won gold with a time of 1…

10k fewer STEM PhDs employed by the federal government

Science analyzed employment data from the Office of Personnel Management to calculate the…

Network map of Bluesky users

Theo Sanderson visualized the network of 3.4 million Bluesky users, placed by follow…

Mechanics of the Quad God’s quadruple axel

Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin earned the nickname “Quad God” for all his…

Access to Winter Olympic sports near you

While it’s easy to go out for a run in most places, finding…

Why the best skiers don’t always win in the Olympics

Olympic gold medalist Ted Ligety is on the New York Times to explain…

Map of data center infrastructure

More processing power requires more data centers, and for better or worse, they…

ASCII art, visually explained

ASCII art is text-based art that uses printable characters instead of pixels. Alex…

Tariff revenue is nowhere close to enough

The administration continues to add expenses for the country and insist tariff revenues…

Impact of tariffs on cost of goods

One year into these tariffs, Ana Swanson for the New York Times has…

Financial cliff of health subsidies

In January, the scale for U.S. healthcare subsidies changed, which reintroduced a cliff.…