Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Australia as 100 people
Opting for the force-directed clusters route, Catherine Hanrahan and Simon Elvery for ABC…
Parts of America that most resemble the future
The Census Bureau released estimates for demographic breakdowns for each county — in…
When babies are born, the cycle
Movies would have you believe that birth is random and unpredictable. (And if…
A thousand ways to draw a thing
Google released the Quick, Draw! dataset, so the closer looks at the collection…
Looking for cultural expression in 50 million doodles
Using Google’s Quick Draw dataset, a collection of 50 million drawings across 345…
Mappings for Choose Your Own Adventure books
Every now and then there’s a visual exploration of the Choose Your Own…
Politics of religious leaders
Kevin Quealy for The Upshot looks at political party registration of religious leaders,…
Geocities map, a snapshot of an old web
Geocities was a place on the web you could create your own space…
Pollution popsicles
Students at the National Taiwan University of Arts made popsicles using sewage runoff…
Baseball hitting angles on the rise
After the crackdown on performance-enhancing drugs, home runs in professional baseball dipped the…
LeBron James passed Michael Jordan in playoff points
As a Golden State Warriors fan, I am obligated to dislike LeBron James,…
Multiplayer stock market game with real money
Twitch launched Stock Stream, which is a multiplayer stock market game that uses…
Comparing Google Maps and Apple Maps Over a Year
Google collects much of their own data to construct their maps, whereas Apple…
Medieval fantasy city generator
Game developer Oleg Dolya made a medieval fantasy city generator. Select the size…
All of Mister Rogers’ cardigan colors
While watching a Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood marathon, Owen Phillips for The Awl wondered…