The David Rumsey Map Collection, known for its many browsable historical maps, now…
Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
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Rumsey Collection with a data visualization subject tag
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Disney-Fox market share
Disney is set to buy 21st Century Fox for $52.4 billion. I honestly…
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Alabama voter demographics
Democrat Doug Jones won in the senate race against Republican Roy More last…
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Where students learn the most
Emily Badger and Kevin Quealy, reporting for the Upshot, highlights research from Sean…
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Tech generations, as seen through video source, music players, and internet access
In a fun piece by Reuben Fischer-Baum, reporting for The Washington Post:
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Middle-class tax cuts and increases from Senate bill
A lot of tax debate centers around the “average” American family, with focus…
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Chart search popularity
Anna Vital, in collaboration with the Google News Lab, shows the search popularity…
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3-D tube chart of global CO2 concentration and temperature
Because you can never have enough time series charts that show increases of…
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The words used by men and women to write about love
Josh Katz, Claire Cain Miller, and Kathleen A. Flynn for The Upshot plotted…
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Carbon emissions goals vs. current paths
Brad Plumer and Nadja Popovich reporting for The New York Times:
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Visual explainer for hierarchical modeling
Hierarchical models, or multilevel models, are used to represent data that might vary…
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Charts show time between assaults and public allegations
As the list of sexual assault allegations grows for Harvey Weinstein (and many…
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Sorting algorithms visualized with animated color palette
I bet you woke up this morning thinking, “I haven’t seen a good…
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Statistical diversity in US newsrooms
If a news organization wants to talk about the world in a fair…
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Frequency trails chart explainer
Frequency trails, or currently better known as joyplots, is a visualization method to…
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Visualizing nonlinear stories
Many stories don’t follow a linear format. There are flashbacks, or multiple timelines…
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Triangulate a picture
Triangulate, a fun tool made by Michael Freeman, lets you upload a picture…
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How fake data goes viral
BuzzFeed describes how an article on Daily Mail — that falsely reported claims…
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Nine rounds a second sonified
The New York Times used sonification along with a dot plot to demonstrate…
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Given your income, most beneficial tax breaks
With the release of the Republican proposed tax plan, Reuben Fischer-Baum and Kevin…
