There’s a lot of misinformation passing through the internets right now. A lot.…
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A comic on spotting misinformation
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Why the city is hotter than the suburb
NPR used video from a thermographic camera to explain why cities tend to…
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Practical tips for scraping data
It’s an unpleasant feeling when you have an idea for a project and…
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School district spending, against national average
Wrapping up their week-long School Money project, NPR asks: Is there a better…
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Counting the numbers in the news
Truth & Quantity by Gregor Hochmuth is what happens when you strip out…
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Do Visual Stories Make People Care? →
The NPR Visuals team tracked user activity on their visual stories to see how people read or didn’t.
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Power sources in each state
A clean and simple set of slope charts to show the change between 2000 and 2014.
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Top high school plays and musicals, by decade
Based on annual high school play and musical rankings from the magazine Dramatics,…
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mapturner →
“A command line utility for generating topojson from various data sources for fast maps.” Useful for use with D3.
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Disaster risk indices estimate impact on people
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 can affect countries differently, depending on…
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Growth of urban neighborhood Wal-Mart
Maybe you saw the Wal-Mart growth map I made a while back. NPR…
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Decline of women in computer science
NPR spent some time on the subject of the decline of women in…
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Polling for stress →
NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health…
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Your income versus what it feels like →
Incomes and the cost of living vary across the country. Some areas might…
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Responsive data tables
Alyson Hurt for NPR Visuals describes how they make responsive data tables for…
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Why you should buy the bigger pizza
Because you get more pizza to eat, and if you don’t finish it,…
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Playgrounds for everyone →
NPR digs into accessible playgrounds, because everyone should get to play.
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Guide to Arrested Development jokes →
In celebration of Arrested Development’s return via Netflix, NPR combed through the jokes…
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Fire forecasts across the United States →
As megafires in the Southwest are becoming the new normal, NPR reports in…
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Tracking the spread of AIDS →
Adam Cole and Nelson Hsu for NPR plotted the percentage of people, ages…