As a Philly native, I get it. I want hoagies and cheese steaks for lunch every day. But what are they eating along the Montezuma Creek? Is there a secret cheese steak outpost in Bluff, Utah? Is there some magical… Continue Reading →
[not that wave] Beautiful and damning climate visualizations from the Climate Lab Book. We’re boiling the ocean, and the earth, degree by degree. Below, annual global temperatures from 1850-2017 visualized. Guess what red means? [ via Boing Boing: Climate change… Continue Reading →
Vox poured over the senate testimony transcripts of both Bart O’Kavanope and Dr. Ford so you don’t have to and created an interactive visualization, color coded for evasiveness. If it didn’t make your brain explode in real time last week,… Continue Reading →
Math + Model + Meatspace: a beautiful triptych-style short movie demonstrates how the math meets the meatspace [ via Colossal: The Beauty of Mathematics: A Visual Demonstration of Math in Everyday Life ] “Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth,… Continue Reading →
Disconcerting trend. “1-in-5-year” events happening at a 50% clip? That’s no longer a 1-in-5 event. [ Vox: One of the clearest signs of climate change in Hurricanes Maria, Irma, and Harvey was the rain ]
Brilliant short graphing the mundane as real-time data [ via Colossal: Unendurable Line: A Fun Short Film Tracks the Movement of Everyday Objects as a Real-Time Graph ]
Happy V-Day! [ DataViz Project by Ferdio via: FastCo.Design ]
There’s a lot of BS in datavis, some of it obvious and some of it subtle. Two professors at the University of Washington are tackling it in their new course, Calling Bullshit. I found the essay on their site regarding… Continue Reading →
