Taking the winter solstice of the 24 solar terms as the main route, the traditional food culture of eating dumplings in the north and eating tangyuan in the south is introduced through the...
A few years ago, my kids were taking very long showers. I wanted a way to explain to them how important water is and should be used sparingly but in a very simplified way that they could relate,...
Democratic governments take 30%-50% of our income. Arguments about economics, politics and corruption occupy a large part of the public discourse. But shockingly - in the age of self-driving cars -...
Artwork for BBC Science Focus.
The visualization shows the space debris, categorized according to their average distance from Earth and the type of object.
For each type, the number of...
Using the American Time Use Survey in combination with commonly accepted research for how long it takes to accomplish common dream-oriented tasks such as running a marathon, reading the Bible, and...
This visualization uses data from the Spotify API, to describe 26 music genres across 8 musical dimensions:
Energy, Instrumentalness, Loudness, Duration, Tempo, Valence, Danceability, and...
Although Lightyear.fm has radiowaves reaching over 100 lightyears into space, due to the Inverse Square Law of Propagation, any terrestrial radio broadcast would become nothing but background...
President Trump’s first real test on the ballot will come 20 months from now, when Republicans face voters at the midterm elections. But those Republicans have decisions to make today about whether...
Political Polarization in the U.S. Congress has been a topic of much discussion recently. This visualisation shows polarization of the House of Representatives through time, with a focus on which...
Boar straying into urban areas has been a problem in many modern cities, the boar problem in Hong Kong refers to the increasing population of wild boars in urban areas. Rapid urbanization has...
Journalist dying on the job in different countries is a tragedy recently marked by Shireen. I wanted to highlight every life lost on the job and by country, giving a voice to those who have always...
Understand the diversity of California by examining regional idiosyncrasies. Investigate interests like gun advocacy, veganism, country music, and baseball from a geographic perspective. ...
The concept behind these two data arts pieces is quite simple. I find it remarkable that we rarely celebrate parenting milestones to the same extent that we celebrate birthdays. For me the journey...
How much is a trillion dollars? Exactly. Who knows? Nobody.
But here are a load of trillion dollar values visualized so you can at least *see* what $trillion looks like.
This project uses an interactive 3D globe with over 1,000 relatively evenly distributed points over Earth's landmasses to tell the story of climate change. You can animate each point's temperature...
Electionland is a project to track and cover voting problems during the 2016 election. It’s a collaboration between ProPublica and the Google News Lab, WNYC News, CUNY Graduate School of...
Japan is truly unique, a country where ancient traditions are fused with modern life as if it were the most natural thing in the world.
By interacting with this visualisation you will embark on a...
The traditional categories used for describing countries (Developed and Developing) do not provide an accurate description of the current status of any country. These categories were helpful in the...
It’s baby season in America, with September the busiest month for births on average in the last two decades. So it seemed like the right time to remix this blog’s most-popular post: How Common is...
We commemorate 150th anniversary of the unification of Buda, Pest and Óbuda into Budapest with a series of 50 alternative maps, mainly produced from open source or publicly available data. The maps...
Sexual violence in Australia is pervasive but rarely prosecuted, much less punished. Invisible Crime is an attempt to give a count to these crimes, a texture to the experiences of those who survive...
Elephant ivory is now a key source of funding for armed groups in central Africa like the Lord’s Resistance Army. National Geographic commissioned the creation of artificial tusks with hidden GPS...
'My mark on Internet - My Data Selfie', as the name implies is an attempt to portray my quantified self on a digital medium in an entertaining way. The data selfie was created with a target of...
A personal data visualisation exploring the relationship between different variables that were documented daily throughout the UK’s first national lockdown as a result of COVID-19. The power of...
We helped Instacart create 2021 Delivered, an interactive microsite that examines grocery trends across more than 14,000 U.S. cities. Search for a city or enter your zip code, then see personalized...
All it took was a simple air mattress to spark a rise of this Unicorn start-up to a Travel Giant!
A Dive into the Reflection Pool…
Airbnb's real data is the perfect jumpstart for the management...