Sketches from Money on the Bench
On Monday we published something a little different than most of the graphics we make – a running, updating tracker of how much money major league teams are paying to players on the disabled list.I...
View ArticleWhen you suck at making maps, this is cause to celebrate.
When you suck at making maps, this is cause to celebrate.
View ArticleWhen you ask someone from the Bay Area to mock up UI for the...
When you ask someone from the Bay Area to mock up UI for the USA, this is what you get. (From today’s update of our bike wisdom map.) Sketch by Shan Carter, obv.
View ArticleBikes, Google Maps and Wisdom
When you work on a team that has 5+ professional cartographers, you don’t often get called on to make maps. But sometimes they’re busy, alas, and you use Google’s maps, which are actually pretty great...
View ArticleMike B. told me today that “charts n things needs more...
Mike B. told me today that “charts n things needs more gifs." As it happens I messed up some Hexbins just this afternoon.
View ArticleJust happened
100% no lieWas just at a sandwich place outside work, chatting with a co-worker about an upcoming map project. Co-corker leaves. A guy in the sandwich place walks up to me, asks me if I make maps. I...
View ArticleWinning
From a chat transcript with Amanda Cox this morning (with permission). The spirit-lifting content she is describing is the print version of this interactive article, for lack of a better word, about...
View ArticleGraham's online class
My colleague Graham Roberts is teaching a SkillShare class about animated motion graphics. It’s only $20. If you’re interested in this sort of thing, it’s probably worth not drinking those three beers...
View ArticleSome small news: Shan Carter and I will be teaching a class...
Some small news: Shan Carter and I will be teaching a class about data visualization this fall at UC-Berkeley. The photo above is from Shan’s syllabus page, which should answer any questions you might...
View ArticleAnother version of this bar chart of cable prices.
Another version of this bar chart of cable prices.
View Articlebeepbopboopbeepbop: just another day breaking the internet with...
beepbopboopbeepbop:just another day breaking the internet with KPQJD = Guinan.
View ArticleI accidentally data-joined Mark Brunell tonight.
I accidentally data-joined Mark Brunell tonight.
View Article19 Sketches of Quarterback Timelines
On Sunday Eli Manning started his 150th consecutive game for the Giants, the highest active streak in the NFL and the third-longest streak in NFL history. (One of the other two people above him is his...
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