FiveThirtyEight used a dataset on broadband as the basis for a couple of…Tags: artificial intelligence, missing data | Continue reading
The usually abstract, qualitative and sometimes quantitative chart type shows relationships. You can make them in R, if you must.Tags: R | Continue reading
Good lesson here. Christian Laesser was playing around with receipt data and initially…Tags: receipt, shopping | Continue reading
Alan Blinder and Michael Wines reporting for The New York Times:A panel…Tags: gerrymandering | Continue reading
Rip currents are like hidden rivers near the shore that head out to… | Continue reading
Data is an abstraction, and it's impossible to encapsulate everything it represents in real life. So there is uncertainty. Here are ways to visualize the uncertainty.Tags: uncertainty | Continue reading
The Obliteration Room (2012) by artist Yayoi Kusama started as a blank white…Tags: dots | Continue reading
Sports are growing more international with respect to the athletes. Gregor Aisch, Kevin…Tags: sports, Upshot | Continue reading
If you’re looking to acquaint yourself with R — the non-coding aspects of…Tags: R | Continue reading
People often use animated GIFs to digitally express caricatures of emotion or reaction.…Tags: emotion, GIF, Upshot | Continue reading
Treepedia, from the MIT Senseable City Lab, estimates perceived tree cover at the…Tags: city, environment, trees | Continue reading
One of my favorite childhood memories is the time I went camping and…Tags: light, pollution, time-lapse | Continue reading
It was a rough year, which brought about a lot of good work. Here are my favorite data visualization projects of the year. Tags: best-of | Continue reading
Based on data from CAL FIRE, Erin Ross, for Axios, plotted California wildfires…Tags: Axios, fire | Continue reading
Fire spread over Los Angeles, but the famous art works in the Getty…Tags: fire, Getty, Los Angeles, New York Times | Continue reading
Hundreds of thousands of families were displaced in the 1950s under “urban renewal”…Tags: family, urban | Continue reading
Oh. It’s that time of year already. Time to hate on the rainbow…Tags: color, rainbow | Continue reading
Statistics professor Di Cook was one of the first people I ever talked to about visualization. She has a short Q&A over at StatsChat. I spent a few years doing that [a research assistant] and t… | Continue reading
If you want to analyze bodies of text, it’s a good to know…Tags: regular expression | Continue reading
The New York Times is back at it in explaining the creative process.…Tags: Ed Sheeran, music, New York Times | Continue reading
Hearing about machine learning and algorithms a lot recently and not sure what…Tags: algorithm, explainer, machine learning | Continue reading
For the past few months, Cards Against Humanity polled the American public to…Tags: Cards Against Humanity, polling, public | Continue reading
Here’s a different look at tax cuts and increases from Reuben Fischer-Baum for…Tags: taxes, Washington Post | Continue reading
I’m pretty sure this is all that most people want to know. The…Tags: taxes, Upshot | Continue reading
The David Rumsey Map Collection, known for its many browsable historical maps, now…Tags: David Rumsey, vintage | Continue reading
I heard you like maps. Jim Vallandingham put together a collection of maps…Tags: collection, multivariate | Continue reading
Disney is set to buy 21st Century Fox for $52.4 billion. I honestly…Tags: Disney, Fox, Quartz | Continue reading