Nathan Yau is a Data Visualization Expert at FlowingData. He specializes in analyzing and communicating data in meaningful ways, with a focus on themes such as data and analytics, big data, and various sectors including aviation, finance, and workforce dynamics. Nathan's insights and work have been featured in RealClearMarkets and FlowingData.
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This is issue No. 393 of the Process , where we aim for surprise and interest in visualization. Just say no to defaults. I'm Nathan Yau.
Jerry Gretzinger started a map of a fictional city in 1963 with eight by ten-inch panels. Then he just kept going, took a break for a couple decades, and then resumed the work.
The renovations to the Washington reflecting pool were supposed to make the water appear “American flag blue.” However, millions of dollars later, paint is peeling and the pool is filled with algae. For the Guardian, Anna Betts flips the color coding to show
If you're in the right pocket demographic of a short-form video algorithm, you might have seen someone place a large bet on Polymarket that looked like a big payout. The problem: it might have just been a staged marketing campaign by Polymarket to boost numbers.
A recent Gallup poll shows less than half of U.S. adults say they can consistently afford healthcare, or “Cost Secure,” a five-year low. The youngest and oldest experienced the most decline.
Shri Khalpada, for PerThirtySix, breaks down musical sounds into math to illustrate how synthesizers work. Interactive graphics let you play with the parts and hear how the sounds change.
Trucks getting bigger means visibility declines and crashes become more deadly, which is a terrible deal for pedestrians. The New York Times illustrated how bad it has gotten
This is issue No. 394 of the Process , where we do better than the defaults. I'm Nathan Yau. Every month, I collect tools, datasets, and resources to make better charts.
The administration closed Climate.gov last year during the takedowns , so a group formed a non-profit to bring back an equivalent. Climate.us went live this week
I missed these illustrations by Mona Chalabi showing the ridiculous scale of one trillion dollars. One trillion is a giant number that goes beyond our perception, but one coin versus a Scrooge McDuck-style money vault is easier to imagine.
