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Reading the words of my younger self and revisiting that guy’s process was… educational.

I wrote a book! It’s the second edition of Visualize This. It focuses…

The Art of Insight, by Alberto Cairo, highlights how designers approach visualization with…

An Introduction to Statistical Learning, with Applications in R by Gareth James, Daniela…

Visualization still seems like a relatively new thing, but it has a history…

Introduction to Data Science, by Harvard biostatistics professor Rafael A. Irizarry, is an…

Introduction to Probability for Data Science is a free-to-download book by Purdue statistics…

Visualising Knowledge is an open book from PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, based…

An Introduction to Statistical Learning, by Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, and…

Hands-On Data Visualization, by Jack Dougherty and Ilya Ilyankou, is an open-access book…

When I’m feeling confused about what’s going on around me, I gravitate towards…

From David McCandless and team, who you might know from such books as…

James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti teamed up for another book of maps, Atlas…

How Humans Judge Machines is an academic publication covering the results of experiments…

Introduction to Modern Statistics by Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel and Johanna Hardin is a free-to-download…

Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer have a new book out: A History of…

The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data Practice now has a second…

Data Visualization in Society, an open access book, is a collection of works…

I’m also looking forward to Jer Thorp’s Living in Data, which comes out…

While we’re on the topic of Statistics books for the general public, David…