Borne out of everyday curiosities, learning experiments, and mild insomnia.
An ongoing series about looking at the everyday through the eyes of data and charts.
Reviving the currently defunct Census-produced publication with current data.
Not everything has to be visualized. I do it anyway.
I almost didn’t make a best-of list this year, but …
Researchers asked 10,000 participants to list ten things that recently made them happy. I counted and connected the dots.
Before you dive into the advanced stuff – like just about everything in your life – you have to learn the fundamentals before you know when you can break the rules.
We’ve seen that we can learn from what people search …
It was a rough year, which brought about a lot of good work. Here are my favorite data visualization projects of the year.
Jobs and pay can vary a lot depending on where you live, based on 2013 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here’s an interactive to look.
Older people are working later in life and younger people are not entering the labor force as early.
A landscape of year-over-year price changes, without the cherrypicking.
Some jobs tend towards higher divorce rates and some lower.
Some occupations have more turnover than others. See how it varies for your occupation and others.
A practical resource for beginners who want to visualize data for humans.