an amazing (!) effort, especially all of the examples of creatives combining data + textiles -- i super loved Wendy Ward's project where she adds a french knot to her clothes every time she wears them:

🌖 Artemis II will send four astronauts farther than any human has ever gone. Here’s what you need to know about their mission: tinyurl.com/bdeyx8n9 🎁

3 things i like about my Lyme disease cases map: 👉 data available since 2001, but cycling 4 key years helps emphasize trend 👉 county border tooltip changes b/w dark grey or white depending on data for better visibility 👉 the map reset button features a super *cute* icon of the continental US

new graphic from me: 2026 election calendar 🗓️ i'm happy with how this turned out! i iterated a lot over the design trying trying to make a complicated election season readable at a glance why i think it works... �

Chris Ware's new design for USPS is so good?? love the overall isometric illustration of a postwoman's day and how thoughtfully composed each stamp is

ever come across ESRI data and struggle to extract it?? my brilliant colleage @stiles.bsky.social created a super useful tool to help! github.com/stiles/ezesri

Love this explainer of how conclave works edition.cnn.com/2025/04/28/w...

so thrilled to be a part of this!

I LOVE this piece on animal sounds across languages. pudding.cool/2025/03/lang...

how to save stuff on the internet? short, sweet & useful zine on diy web archiving by @bitarchivist.net @ilya.webrecorder.net @quinnanya.me @akijas.bsky.social @literaturegeek.bsky.social ✨💾🐢 zinebakery.com/homemade-zin... #webarchiving

💥 I did an explainer about how Android rendering works! This is part of a series on rendering, I’ll be showing how each platform renders so that people can learn and compare/contrast

The graphics in this @reuters.com article on air tankers battling the fires in LA are astonishingly good. www.reuters.com/graphics/CAL... via @interactives.bsky.social

Love the use of overhead isometric 3D in this @washingtonpost.com article, which shows how the "wind tunnel" effect of gaps in the mountains results in gusts of hot, dry air that increase the severity and spread of fires in the region. www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025...

🚨 NEW: Exceptional rain followed by drought set the scene for LA wildfires New chart showing how abnormal precipitation patterns last year are contributing to the intensity of the LA fires. While wet season was supposed to begin in Oct, virtually no rain was recorded in the final months of 2024.

I stumbled on the collection of the Smithsonian’s Biodiversity Heritage Library yesterday, and am completely blown away by some of these illustrations. www.biodiversitylibrary.org 📊 #dataviz

comic-book-style illustrations can work really well in an investigative feature to make something kinda complex a lot more approachable and engaging (great example here from Propublica/The Connecticut Mirror showing how the Connecticut DMV can sell people's cars after 15 days)

Happy New Year, pals. It's time for the (hopefully annual) comic critics mini grant. My family and I are giving four mini grants of $250 to comics critics. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

it’s not much in nyc, but it warms the cockles of my canadian heart

absolutely love this effort to show the impact of NYC congestion pricing using real time data!

Crossed Wires. 👁️💧 Comic excerpts from my personal diary, circa 2021.

🥹🥹🥹

A map I produced for a story focusing on the harrowing route Haitians take to flee a gang-ravaged Port-au-Prince, read the story here: www.wsj.com/world/americ...

with Christmas over, decor is starting to come down, and hopefully *carefully* 🎄🎄🎄 👉 accidents related to Christmas trees, lights and ornaments send thousands of Americans to emergency departments each year

alrighty, hello bluesky! 🤠

Great illustrations in this Christmas accidents story by the excellent @amyokruk.bsky.social edition.cnn.com/2024/12/21/h...