For The New York Times, Lily Boyce, Jon Huang, and Blacki Migliozzi made a game-like interactive that lets you explore the possibilities of winning the Electoral College. Simply drag a state towards one candidate or the other to see what else the candidate needs to win. Tags: election, Electoral College, game, New York Times
NPR reports on the drying Central Asia water sources. The Aral Sea has been drying for the past 60 years, and if its source rivers dry up too, much of the region will become uninhabitable. A combination of satellite imagery, photographs, and maps help tell the story. Tags: Aral Sea, climate change, NPR, satellite imagery
This is very important. How did your favorite candy rate? The old FiveThirtyEight ran a head-to-head between Halloween candies years ago. I used the data for the above, which should be taken very seriously. Tags: candy, Halloween
Hey, it’s Nathan. This is the Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members where we talk about the finer details of analyzing data and chart-making. Every month, I collect tools and resources to make better charts and use data more effectively. This is the good stuff for October. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and...
For NYT Upshot, Ronda Kaysen and Ethan Singer compared current voter registration data against 2020 data to estimate how people moved away from politically balanced neighborhoods. Those who voted for a given party were much more likely to move to places that were similar politically. Particle-based flow charts are used to show the movements. They initially...
In NBA basketball, the home team used to almost always wear a white uniform and the away team would wear a non-white uniform that matched one of their team colors. Now it’s kind of all over the place. I assume it’s because Nike wanted to sell more jerseys. For The Pudding, Tyler Machado quantified the shift by manually counting uniform usage during...
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