Find here a steady drip of posts about visualizing data (and related topics!) from around the web.
- ✚ Less Time With Methods, More Time With Questions and Context (The Process #61)
- Paper: Evidence for Area as the Primary Visual Cue in Pie Charts
- Politico visualizes ‘The Dis-United States of Cannabis’
- Techniques for adding context to visualization
- The rule governing which variable to put on which axis, served a la mode
- How Much Commuting is Too Much?
- Study retracted after finding a mistaken recoding of the data
- A dubious chart that confuses bias with trustworthiness
- ‘How Charts Lie’: a few corrections
- In The Washington Post and The Economist
- FiveThirtyEight launches new NBA metric for predictions
- Fall foliage colors mapped
- ✚ How Intentions Changed How People Read the Same Map (The Process #60)
- Sometimes it’s the simpler visualizations that matter the most
- PG&E providing shapefiles, instead of a working map for shutoffs