The Minard System
(visionscarto.net)
“The Minard System,” a book to be published in November 2018, features “the complete statistical graphics of Charles-Joseph Minard — from the collection of the École nationale des Ponts et Chaussées”.
“The Minard System,” a book to be published in November 2018, features “the complete statistical graphics of Charles-Joseph Minard — from the collection of the École nationale des Ponts et Chaussées”.
Trump's 'climate' purge deleted a new extreme weather risk tool. We recreated it
(theguardian.com)
The Guardian has recreated a searchable climate future risk tool developed by Fema but then deleted
The Guardian has recreated a searchable climate future risk tool developed by Fema but then deleted
Ask HN: Good examples of ASCII data visualization?
(ycombinator.com)
I'm working on a project[1] where one constraint I have set myself is the use of plain text ASCII throughout the site.
I'm working on a project[1] where one constraint I have set myself is the use of plain text ASCII throughout the site.
What Killed Innovation?
(shirleywu.studio)
I entered the data visualization field in 2012, when D3.js had just come out and interactive graphics were going through a digital Renaissance. By the time I was fully steeped in the field in 2016, it felt like a new, experimental project was coming out every week—each one pushing the boundaries of how we think about, visualize, and communicate data.
I entered the data visualization field in 2012, when D3.js had just come out and interactive graphics were going through a digital Renaissance. By the time I was fully steeped in the field in 2016, it felt like a new, experimental project was coming out every week—each one pushing the boundaries of how we think about, visualize, and communicate data.
German parliament votes as a Git contribution graph
(abstimmung.eu)
Namentliche Abstimmungen im Bundestag
Namentliche Abstimmungen im Bundestag
Show HN: ScottFish – A simple GA4 analytics dashboard built out of frustration
(scottfish.com)
ScottFish AnalyticsBETA© 2025 ScottFish. All rights reserved.
ScottFish AnalyticsBETA© 2025 ScottFish. All rights reserved.
Visualizing the lifetimes and reigns of a subset of Roman emperors
(github.com/dataisinteresting)
A repository for visualization of the lifetimes and reigns of a subset of Roman emperors using Vega.
A repository for visualization of the lifetimes and reigns of a subset of Roman emperors using Vega.
Show HN: I made a worldwide sexual life dashboard
(worldsexmap.com)
The idea of World Sex Map is to share data-based insights about sexual life.
The idea of World Sex Map is to share data-based insights about sexual life.
Levels.fyi Top Pay by Level
(chriscarini.github.io)
The below charts show data from the "Levels.fyi End of Year Pay Reports".
The below charts show data from the "Levels.fyi End of Year Pay Reports".
Visualising data structures and algorithms through animation
(visualgo.net)
Initially conceived in 2011 by Associate Professor Steven Halim, VisuAlgo aimed to facilitate a deeper understanding of data structures and algorithms for his students by providing a self-paced, interactive learning platform.
Initially conceived in 2011 by Associate Professor Steven Halim, VisuAlgo aimed to facilitate a deeper understanding of data structures and algorithms for his students by providing a self-paced, interactive learning platform.
Datoviz: High-Performance GPU Scientific Visualization Library with Vulkan
(khronos.org)
Datoviz is a cross-platform, open-source, high-performance GPU scientific data visualization library designed for interactive exploration of large datasets.
Datoviz is a cross-platform, open-source, high-performance GPU scientific data visualization library designed for interactive exploration of large datasets.
How Rich Is Elon Musk? – Visualization of Extreme Wealth
(engaging-data.com)
This visualization attempts to represent how much money Elon Musk, the richest person in the world, has. It gives context on this extreme amount of wealth by showing other very large sums of money that are somehow less than his net worth.
This visualization attempts to represent how much money Elon Musk, the richest person in the world, has. It gives context on this extreme amount of wealth by showing other very large sums of money that are somehow less than his net worth.
A map of every recorded battle based on Wikipedia
(nodegoat.net)
All Battles DBPedia Battles Wikidata Battles All Battles sourced Wikidata Only
All Battles DBPedia Battles Wikidata Battles All Battles sourced Wikidata Only
The demoralization is just beginning
(geohot.github.io)
This is a map of primary trading partners, US vs China, and how it has evolved over the last 20 years. Think about it, and realize this probably reflects your experience.
This is a map of primary trading partners, US vs China, and how it has evolved over the last 20 years. Think about it, and realize this probably reflects your experience.
Visualizing process trees with marimo and anywidget
(cauchy.org)
This work was inspired by a project at DNB’s Cyber Defense Center where we have been exploring the use of visualizations and data apps to help us do incident response more efficiently.
This work was inspired by a project at DNB’s Cyber Defense Center where we have been exploring the use of visualizations and data apps to help us do incident response more efficiently.
Software Engineer Salary Bubble Plot Map for Europe
(levels.fyi)
Explore the interactive map of total compensation pay ranges across Europe, organized by cities and accompanied by a color-coded legend
Explore the interactive map of total compensation pay ranges across Europe, organized by cities and accompanied by a color-coded legend
The ugliest global-warming chart you'll ever need to see
(theregister.com)
Earth is running a fever. That's not news. What's surprising is exactly how fast its temperature is rising
Earth is running a fever. That's not news. What's surprising is exactly how fast its temperature is rising
Winners of the $10k ISBN visualization bounty
(annas-archive.org)
A few months ago we announced a $10,000 bounty to make the best possible visualization of our data showing the ISBN space. We emphasized showing which files we have/haven’t archived already, and we later a dataset describing how many libraries hold ISBNs (a measure of rarity).
A few months ago we announced a $10,000 bounty to make the best possible visualization of our data showing the ISBN space. We emphasized showing which files we have/haven’t archived already, and we later a dataset describing how many libraries hold ISBNs (a measure of rarity).
Some useful SQL(ite) tips I've learned
(jvt.me)
I've recently spent some time working towards presenting some of the findings from dependency-management-data at work, which has required writing some fun queries, and then using Google Sheets to better visualise that data.
I've recently spent some time working towards presenting some of the findings from dependency-management-data at work, which has required writing some fun queries, and then using Google Sheets to better visualise that data.
Show HN: Visualising how elite distance runners train
(enduranceviz.com)
A visualisation of elite runners' training metadata based on 2024 public Strava data.
A visualisation of elite runners' training metadata based on 2024 public Strava data.
Winners of the $10k ISBN visualization bounty
(annas-archive.org)
A few months ago we announced a $10,000 bounty to make the best possible visualization of our data showing the ISBN space.
A few months ago we announced a $10,000 bounty to make the best possible visualization of our data showing the ISBN space.
Chartist: Task-Driven Eye Movement Control for Chart Reading
(arxiv.org)
To design data visualizations that are easy to comprehend, we need to understand how people with different interests read them.
To design data visualizations that are easy to comprehend, we need to understand how people with different interests read them.
What normal life is like around the world, from Kenya to Ukraine
(gapminder.org)
Dollar Street is a Gapminder project - free for anyone to use.
Dollar Street is a Gapminder project - free for anyone to use.
DisplayR: AI-powered Analysis and Reporting in R
(displayr.com)
All blog posts about a chart or visualization type specifically, or which contains details on how to work with specific types of visualizations.
All blog posts about a chart or visualization type specifically, or which contains details on how to work with specific types of visualizations.
Show HN: Bag of words – Build and share smart data apps using AI
(github.com/bagofwords1)
Bag of words enables users to create comprehensive dashboards with a single prompt and refine them iteratively.
Bag of words enables users to create comprehensive dashboards with a single prompt and refine them iteratively.