Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Listen to radio around the globe
Here’s a fun piece called Radio Garden. It’s exactly what the title says.…
Houston flooding on the rise
Climate change is doing some weird stuff. What were once rare weather events…
Electoral college and state population representation weights
By design, the electoral college and population don’t quite match up state-by-state. This…
Random states of America show changing election outcomes
Geography and state borders play a big part in how elections play out…
New region boundaries based on commutes
Geographers Alasdair Rae and Garrett Nelson used commuting data from the American Community…
An average life as interpretive dance
BuzzFeed used interpretive dance to describe the average age of the milestones in…
Physical demo of how all maps are wrong
We’ve seen many one-off projects that show the distortions you get when you…
Detailed time-lapse of everywhere on Earth
A few years back, Google released a time-lapse feature in Google Earth that…
Typeface interweaves words and graphs
Datalegreya is a new typeface by Fig that lets you intertwine a graph…
Actual deportation numbers
There was a lot of talk about deporting millions of illegal immigrants immediately,…
in/ex troversion
Here’s a short illustrated animation on introverts and extroverts by Julia Rodrigues.
This…
Visual collection of bird sounds
Different species of birds make different sounds. However, the sounds are so quick…
History of Earth in the context of a football field
In the latest addition to the put-big-numbers-in-context genre, here’s the history timeline of…
Dear Data headed to MoMA’s permanent collection
What started as a personal project and then turned into a book, Dear…