John McDuling for Quartz writes about the FiveThirtyEight replacement.
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The New York Times announced their data-driven news site, The Upshot
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Surviving on minimum wage →
As most of us know, it’s not easy getting by on minimum wage,…
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Olympic event explainer videos
Winter Olympic events are filled with subtleties that if you know about them,…
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Olympic events placed in New York for scale →
The New York Times published a fun piece that places Winter Olympic events…
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State gun laws since Newtown →
The New York Times explored state gun bills since Newtown.
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Greco-Roman mapmaking
Measuring and Mapping Space: Geographic Knowledge in Greco-Roman Antiquity opens at Institute for…
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Quarterback streaks →
Mike Bostock, Shan Carter, and Kevin Quealy for The New York Times explore…
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Fashion fingerprints →
In a collaborative effort at The New York Times, a Fashion Week browser…
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Climbing the income ladder →
In a study conducted by researchers at Harvard and UC Berkeley, data shows…
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Housing price changes →
Shan Carter and Kevin Quealy for The New York Times updated their housing…
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Price of Damien Hirst spot paintings →
Damien Hirst is an artist known for a number of works, one of…
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Money on the Bench
The New York Times has a set of tickers that keep track of the money spent on players who are injured sitting on the bench.
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Medicare provider charge data released
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released billing data for more than…
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Orbiting planets found by NASA Kepler mission
The Kepler mission by NASA has discovered more than 100 planets that orbit…
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Problematic databases used to track employee theft
Employee theft accounts for billions of dollars of lost merchandise per year, so…
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Deleted Slides
Science graphics editor Jonathan Corum of The New York Times is great at distilling complex ideas for a wide audience. He gave a talk at Tapestry a while back. He also recently put up his deleted slides.
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Using search data to find drug side effects
Along the same lines as Google Flu Trends, researchers at Microsoft, Stanford and…
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Pope face composite
With Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation, 116 cardinals from various regions have to come…
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A dissection of movie trailers →
Shan Carter, Amanda Cox, and Mike Bostock for The New York Times, analyzed…
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Philosophy of data
David Brooks for The New York Times on the philosophy of data and…