Reposted by Irving MoralesLe Cartographe 🗺️🍷 @lecartographe.bsky.social · 15/09/2026#WorkInProgress #Atlas #LeCartographe Humanisme et Renaissance 4205
Reposted by Irving MoralesOwen Winter @owenwntr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Sweden's centre-left parties managed to turn out many more voters in areas with large migrant populations than in 2022 05012
Reposted by Irving MoralesOwen Winter @owenwntr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Great case of "land doesn't vote, people do" in Sweden 815952
Reposted by Irving MoralesNina Zeelen @ninazeelen.bsky.social · 19/05/2026"We’ve locked ourselves in the stupidest possible version of Plato’s cave, where what looks like the spontaneous consensus of the hive mind is often just shadows on the wall, put there by marketers, political operatives, foreign-influence campaigns.” Via @overlistener.bsky.socialvulture.comThe Feed Is FakeThat “viral” song, movie, influencer, and celebrity drama you scrolled by recently was likely the result of a stealth marketing campaign. 0208
Reposted by Irving MoralesOwen Winter @owenwntr.bsky.social · 14/05/2026The local elections in one chart. Labour has been squeezed between the Greens in young wards and Reform in older working-class wards www.economist.com/britain/2026... 61831309
Reposted by Irving MoralesTiziana Alocci @tiziana.bsky.social · 06/05/2026I’m running a dataviz workshop for beginners this Friday afternoon. If you ever thought about moving into #dataviz this is a good course to start learning the basics! Join online or in-person here: luma.com/36qv52jaluma.comIntro to Data Visualisation: From Fundamentals to Practice by Tiziana Alocci @ NECESSITY.INK - Non-designers and beginners welcome! · LumaJoin Tiziana Alocci for an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to explore the art and science of data visualisation. What to expect You will explore the… 041
Reposted by Irving MoralesMoritz Stefaner / Truth & Beauty @moritzstefaner.bsky.social · 30/04/2026New CCVI (Climate—Conflict—Vulnerability Index) data just dropped → climate-conflict.org And: we have a paper preprint out now! osf.io/preprints/so... 0154
Reposted by Irving MoralesJonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social · 25/04/2026"If only men wield weapons, then all tombs with weapons are male. If only men are ever found interred with weapons, then it’s unlikely women ever wielded them. We only imagine some version of what we’ve seen. It takes a lot of unlearning to learn history." Great guest post from @isabelleroughol.comjonn.substack.comWe’ve been very wrong about Stone Age women“Never assume” is a golden rule – especially when looking at 10,000-year-old human remains 5348135
Reposted by Irving MoralesKy @ky.fyi · 24/04/2026I wrote about why I quit my job, and how weird and tiring tech feels these days.ky.fyiDo I belong in tech anymore?On quitting, the spread of AI, and the loss of an ideal. 1281791545
Reposted by Irving MoralesMichael Friendly @datavisfriendly.bsky.social · 24/03/2026📊#dataviz Ever wonder how JPEG is able to compress images without much loss in perceptual quality? This blog post by Sophie Wang is filled with interactive demos of the steps. www.sophielwang.com/blog/jpegsophielwang.comSophie Wang 0147
Reposted by Irving MoralesMoritz Stefaner / Truth & Beauty @moritzstefaner.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Sharing a bit of work in progress: This projects takes DJ sets for a walk 🚶➡️ 3216
Reposted by Irving MoralesRJ Andrews @infowetrust.com · 23/01/2026I've been cooking. Bon appétit! www.chartography.net/p/the-stereo...chartography.netThe Stereogram Strikes BackLuigi Perozzo's 3-D illusion gets a quantile upgrade. 0103
Reposted by Irving MoralesThe Trace @thetrace.org · 08/01/2026In many parts of the U.S., gun violence is down to pre-pandemic rates. In some places, shootings are at historic lows. In others, the drop is still out of reach. Use our Atlas of American Gun Violence — now updated with all 2025 data — to see how gun violence has marked your corner of the country.projects.thetrace.orgGun Violence Map: How Many People Have Been Shot Near You?Explore data on more than 441,000 shootings in the United States. 11511
Reposted by Irving MoralesDr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Archaeologist here. For 99.5% of human history (ca 300-400,000 years), we were peaceful (no war). There was conflict and smaller scale violence, but countless studies on the 119 known modern hunter gatherer groups show cooperation, negotiation, and peace instead of conflict. Please read books. 141644418
Reposted by Irving MoralesAgencia de Transformación Digital y Telecomunicaciones @agenciagobmx.bsky.social · 23/09/20251/ ¿Olvidaste la contraseña de tu #LlaveMX🔑? Te damos el paso a paso para recuperarla: 1️⃣ Entra a 👉 llave.gob.mx 2️⃣ Da clic en “Olvidé mi contraseña” 3️⃣ Ingresa tu correo y recibe el enlace para restablecerla 111
Reposted by Irving MoralesWEDODATA @wedodata.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Des cartes inspirantes ! Voici des cartes qui utilisent la métaphore du vent pour illustrer la dynamique électorale entre deux dates. La direction et la couleur montrent le changement du vote sur une période donnée, la longueur du trait son intensité. #dataviz #data #cartographie #map #carte 172
Reposted by Irving MoralesAlex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social · 16/06/2025History requires deep, extensive research a lot of that research will end up not being directly relevant. You won't know that until you get in it. Research isn't just pulling a doc with all the answers, it's finding connections, it's understanding what's *not* being said, it's knowing context. 71108178
Reposted by Irving MoralesChelsea @chelseasprite.bsky.social · 15/07/2025We do not invite the fae into the house and that now includes generative AI. We do not give them our full names and we do not, under any circumstances, make any sort of deal with them. 418779
Reposted by Irving MoralesVoilà: Francis Gagnon @chezvoila.com · 26/04/2025So much to love in the scrollytelling — the ternary plot, the depth of the data, the findings — but my favourite part is the explanation and the text in general. 📊 Remember, a chart doesn't have to be understood in 3 seconds. It should reward the effort you put into understanding it.abc.net.auThis triangle helps explain a titanic shift in how Australia votesThis triangle is going to help us explain how Australian politics has fundamentally changed over the past five decades. 3399
Reposted by Irving MoralesRJ Andrews @infowetrust.com · 26/04/2025Valentina D'Efilippo www.poppyfield.org vibes toopoppyfield.orgPoppy FieldThe Great War did not 'end all wars' - Poppy Field visualises war fatalities from the beginning of the 20th Century. Credits: http://poppyfield.org by Valentina D'Efilippo and Nicolas Pigelet 021
Reposted by Irving MoralesAlex Selby-Boothroyd @alexselbyb.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Just realised what this Trump chart reminds me of 4314
Reposted by Irving MoralesLat × Long @latlong.blog · 09/01/2024You can serve PMTiles directly from a cloud object storage but sometimes, you want to control who accesses data and how often—and you need a server for that. Craig Kochis wrote examples of how to serve PMTiles using a NodeJS server application. ckochis.com/serve-protom...ckochis.comServe Protomaps Tiles with NodeJS | Craig KochisServe Protomaps Tiles with NodeJS 031
Reposted by Irving Morales🥔🗺️ ᴘᴏᴋᴀᴛᴇᴏ ᴍᴀᴘs @pokateo.bsky.social · 14/04/2025All projections are "good" and all projections are "bad". Just depends on your map's purpose and audience 1112
Reposted by Irving MoralesAatish Bhatia @aatishb.com · 13/04/2025NEW: We simulated a disease outbreak to show how vaccines can stop the spread of a contagious disease. With @fparis.bsky.social @upshot.nytimes.com (Paywall-free gift link) 🎁nytimes.comHow Much Vaccination Stops a Measles Outbreak? (Gift Article)An interactive explanation of outbreaks, vaccines and herd immunity. 419478
Reposted by Irving MoralesObservable @observablehq.com · 04/04/2025Large language models (LLMs) and AI tools have proven to be very useful for programming, but how do they do when writing D3 code? In this blog post, we explore Claude's ability to create and modify some basic charts from time series data.buff.lyHow effective are AI tools for writing D3 code?An exploration of using Claude to help write basic D3 code for time series data 091
Reposted by Irving MoralesChris Morran @themorrancave.bsky.social · 01/04/2025🚨 JOURNALISM JOB ALERT 🚨 @propublica.org is hiring a Graphics Editor to help bring our investigations to life through charts, graphs and all manner of visuals. Apply and get all the details, including salary range, here 👇👇job-boards.greenhouse.ioGraphics EditorNew York City, United States; Remote, United States 010564
Reposted by Irving MoralesBrilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Sunshine Hours vs. Annual Rainfall Across The UK Learn more: moverdb.com/sunshine-hours-... 0134
Reposted by Irving MoralesThe Pudding @pudding.cool · 29/01/2025New video tutorials! You don't need to be a developer to make cool charts — here's how to recreate some of our latest graphics without using any code. pudding.cool/process/no-c...pudding.coolHow to recreate our charts without codeVideo tutorials: You don't need to know how to code to make cool charts! Here's how to do it. 2396
Reposted by Irving MoralesShirley Wu @shirleywu.studio · 12/02/2025last spring, after a 2 year pause in client work, I noticed a significant uptick in clients asking for line+bar+pie charts 📈📊 even tho they come to me (I thought) for bespoke #dataviz. I wrote about it here: www.shirleywu.studio/notebook/202... fellow #dataviz friends have you experienced the same?shirleywu.studioOutside a client's comfort zone - Shirley WuWhat happens when your creative work pushes a client’s boundaries? Reflecting on a data visualization project, I share lessons on navigating feedback, balancing bold ideas with clarity, and designing ... 3315
Reposted by Irving MoralesLisa Shumaker @lisashumaker.bsky.social · 22/03/2025www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comNasa drops plan to land first woman and first person of color on the moonPromise was central plank to space agency’s Artemis program, which is scheduled to return humans to the lunar surface in 2027 001
Reposted by Irving MoralesInvestigative Reporters & Editors @ire.org · 01/03/2025IRE’s Phil Meyer Award recognizes the best use of social science research methods in journalism. This year’s second-place prize went to @alexiafernandezcam.bsky.social, @pratheekrebala.bsky.social, April Simpson, @jlaf.bsky.social, Nadia Hamdan, Cynthia Rodriguez and Roy Hurst: 40acresandalie.com40acresandalie.com40 Acres and a Lie 1185
Reposted by Irving MoralesVoilà: Francis Gagnon @chezvoila.com · 01/03/2025Once again, the New York Times gives the dataviz community an opportunity to reflect on its purpose. Can everything be quantified and turned into a chart? Most important: what are the consequences of a chart? If words matter, charts matter too. 615749
Reposted by Irving MoralesVoilà: Francis Gagnon @chezvoila.com · 25/02/2025When we visualize data, we reorganize the world, grouping and degrouping people and things across categories and time. We remove a certain order as much as we create one. 📊 712127
Reposted by Irving MoralesPosit @posit.co · 24/02/2025Closeread Prize winners are here! 🏆 Want to create engaging, scroll-based stories with your data? See stunning scrollytelling examples made with Quarto: posit.co/blog/closere... Learn more about Closeread and its power to create dynamic narratives. Congrats winners! #Quarto #RStats #Python 19327
Reposted by Irving MoralesAnnemarie Cancienne @cancienne.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Every industry AI sets its evil eye lasers on says the same thing: we don't lack ideas, thanks, we lack time and money. It's almost like AI was cooked up by people with time and money, but lacking ideas. 229155
Reposted by Irving MoralesMoritz Stefaner / Truth & Beauty @moritzstefaner.bsky.social · 21/02/2025On the communication side of dataviz — what would you say, were the "hits" in the last few years? Pieces that went viral, found wide adoption, opened new audiences, were shared a lot. 308122
Reposted by Irving MoralesMoritz Stefaner / Truth & Beauty @moritzstefaner.bsky.social · 14/02/2025"…there’s one nut we have not been able to crack: anchoring bespoke data visualization as a full fledged profession in corporate settings." Re-reading this article from 2017 (medium.com/visualizing-...), I wonder — where are we at 8 years on?medium.comThere be dragons: dataviz in the industryI started being serious about data visualization around 2005, when the field was still pretty niche and people like Martin Wattenberg, Ben… 5299
Reposted by Irving MoralesThe Pudding @pudding.cool · 12/01/2025Rolling Stone just released their top albums of the 21st Century with Beyonce’s Lemonade at #1. Last year, we looked at what could influence these rankings: popularity, original release medium, streaming availability, and the judge’s gender and age. pudding.cool/2024/03/grea...pudding.coolWhat Makes an Album the Greatest of All Time?Examining 30 years of Rolling Stone’s “Greatest Albums of All Time” Rankings 092
Reposted by Irving MoralesRJ Andrews @infowetrust.com · 12/02/2025"Technical skill will fade as the gatekeeper of complex data visualization. This is a good thing." —@abmakulec.bsky.social & @elijahmeeks.bsky.social (I'm looking forward to 4th wave part 2) nightingaledvs.com/fourth-wave-...nightingaledvs.comThe 4th Wave: A Changing World - NightingaleData visualization has evolved from a niche tool to a fundamental way we understand the world. Democratization is shaping its future. 071
Reposted by Irving MoralesAlberto Cairo @albertocairo.com · 29/01/2025New post: I'm leaving Substack and moving my newsletter to my Open Visualization Academy (openvisualizationacademy.org) theartofinsight.substack.com/p/new-newsle...openvisualizationacademy.orgOpen Visualization Academy – A public online repository of knowledge about data visualization and information designThe Open Visualization Academy is an open source repository of knowledge about information design and data visualization. 1588
Reposted by Irving MoralesAtlas Guo @cartoguophy.bsky.social · 25/01/2025A special recruitment for a UWCartLab client project I’m involved in: We are seeking a Co-Designer with a visual or print disability or extensive related experience to creatively explore ways to make geologic maps more accessible (Deadline: Feb 14) home.wgnhs.wisc.edu/hiring-co-de...home.wgnhs.wisc.eduHiring: Co-Designer for Map Accessibility ProjectSeeking applicants for paid Co-Designer position We are seeking a Co-Designer with a visual or print disability or extensive related experience to creatively explore ways to make geologic maps more a... 0124
Reposted by Irving MoralesZane Wolf @zanewolf.bsky.social · 21/01/2025My 4-page 📊 spread for the Feb issue of @sciam.bsky.social is now live in digital format! I take a look at everyone who has been to space or earned their astronaut wings. www.scientificamerican.com/article/ever... Constructive feedback is welcome. This was a labor of love & I'm very proud of it.scientificamerican.comEveryone Who Has Ever Been to Space, ChartedSpace traveler demographics have shifted over time 13313
Reposted by Irving MoralesGurman Bhatia @chartwaali.bsky.social · 15/01/2025What are your favourite examples of data visualisation or information design in package design? #dataviz 042
Reposted by Irving MoralesLisa Hornung @lisahornung.bsky.social · 03/01/2025What better way to spend the holidays than making #maps? Here bauhaus inspired grid map of europe, each country coloured by the first letter of their ISO name. 🔵🟢🟡 Little puzzle to figure out the grid 😅 Initial map made in #python then Figma to edit, code github.com/Lisa-Ho/smal... #dataviz 46615
Irving Morales @moaimx.bsky.social · 03/01/2025I've always wanted to visualize rain... For a few months now I've been thinking about making graphs where information is encoded in unusual channels, such as movement... today this came out that looks really cool and brings together those two obsessions... #dataviz #rain www.morlan.mx/motionplot/ 020
Reposted by Irving MoralesDatawrapper @datawrapper.de · 31/12/2024The glasses are clinking, the countdown is running, but you’re still thinking about data visualizations? We got you covered with our list of lists of 2024 data vis. Check out personal favorites, portfolios, and award-winning vis from 2024 blog.datawrapper.de/data-vis-dispatch-december-31-2024/ 02011
Reposted by Irving MoralesChristina Shintani @cmshintani.bsky.social · 31/12/2024A few of the maps and graphics I made in 2024. What climate maps do you want to see next year? 910022
Reposted by Irving Morales💥 @dynamoe.bsky.social · 24/12/2024Stop Forcing A.I. into Fucking EVERYTHING! 2524598920855