Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Shift in world’s night lights
NASA recently released composite images of the Earth at night based on 2016…
Senators and Reps whose voting doesn’t quite match the constituent’s
I know, it’s only April 2017, but some senators and representatives have some…
Finding the craft beer capital of America
You had me at craft beer. Russell Goldenberg for The Pudding looks for…
New images of Earth at night
NASA just released a composite map of the world at night using satellite…
Climate Change Coloring Book
The Climate Change Coloring Book by Brian Foo makes data tactile and interactive.…
A century of facial hair styles
Facial hair styles change with the years. One year it might be more…
Challenges of visualization in industry
The most recent Data Stories episode with Elijah Meeks is worth a listen…
A story of humanity in the pixels of a Reddit April Fool’s experiment
On April Fool’s Day, Reddit launched a blank canvas that users could add…
Listen to soundtrack based on FedEx shipment tracking
FedEx (yes, the shipping company) put up an interactive piece that audiolizes a…
Best infographics in the news
The annual Malofiej Awards is the big one for infographics in the news.…
Time-lapse of community-edited pixels
For April Fool’s Day, Reddit ran a subreddit, r/place, that let users edit…
Visualization as skill set or stand-alone profession
Jumpstarted by Elijah Meeks asking why visualization people are leaving the field for…
Looking for more affordable homes and better schools in the suburbs
Families often move out of the city to the suburbs for more affordable…
Compare your commute time to others
Commuting sucks. Here’s a straightforward map to compare how much or less your…
Trump approval ratings compared to past presidents
Using multiple polls as their source data, FiveThirtyEight is tracking approval and disapproval…
LOOPY is a tool to think in systems
Nicky Case, whose projects to simulate segregation and systems with emoji you might…
