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Infographic of the Day

Alibaba’s colossal influence, visualized in 9 art projects

Like any incomprehensibly huge e-commerce platform, Alibaba can feel like a separate, virtual world unto itself.

Alibaba’s colossal influence, visualized in 9 art projects

Infographic: How our jobs change as we age

Time changes both our career options and the choices we make.

Infographic: How our jobs change as we age

Watch epidemics as they spread in real time with this new disease map

It’s hard to look away.

Watch epidemics as they spread in real time with this new disease map

Behold the most complete map of American breweries ever

More than 5,000 breweries distributed across the United States await. Here’s a map to explore them, IRL, or with your imagination.

Behold the most complete map of American breweries ever

These are the cheapest cities to escape to right now

A useful new interactive from MIT’s Senseable City Lab makes it easy to figure out where the cheapest destinations are at any given moment.

These are the cheapest cities to escape to right now

Innovation By Design

Exclusive: Lisa Strausfeld is developing a new kind of data viz

“It’s almost like Google Earth for knowledge,” says the data guru.

Exclusive: Lisa Strausfeld is developing a new kind of data viz

Infographic: Did Facebook really connect the world?

A series of New York Times visualizations reveals how geography is the strongest connector, regardless of where you live.

Infographic: Did Facebook really connect the world?

NASA atmospheric visualizations are pretty terrifying these days

A new palette shows aerosols in a clear way, and makes it look like the Apocalypse.

NASA atmospheric visualizations are pretty terrifying these days

Your jeans are sexist

A data viz investigation.

Your jeans are sexist

This clever bottle visualizes the terroir of the wine within

This wine bottle visualizes the weather data its grapes were grown in.

This clever bottle visualizes the terroir of the wine within

Political voting maps are useless

As the New York Times and L.A. Times spat about maps, the truth is red and blue maps only fuel ratings–they don’t promote understanding.

Political voting maps are useless

How Trump is pocketing our money, visualized

America’s top public servant is using his office to get rich.

How Trump is pocketing our money, visualized

How Facebook makes it way too easy to share your data, visualized

Curious how the company employs dark patterns? Unleash the flowchart!

How Facebook makes it way too easy to share your data, visualized

Anyone can use Uber’s new map-making tool

You can use it to visualize any type of location-based data.

Anyone can use Uber’s new map-making tool

The magic number of people needed to create social change

Your voice is louder, and more meaningful, than you think. This new research visualizes its impact.

The magic number of people needed to create social change

How the U.S. would look if immigrants “went back where they came from”

“It’s an empty shell of a country.”

How the U.S. would look if immigrants “went back where they came from”

The Environmental Cost Of Your Internet Searches, Visualized

The artist Joana Moll visualized how much CO2 every single Google search emits.

The Environmental Cost Of Your Internet Searches, Visualized

This Gorgeous Viz Reveals The Invisible Heartbeat Of N.Y.C.

“When I look the visualization, I do see an organic, breathing being that is the sum of all of us,” says its creator Justin Fung.

This Gorgeous Viz Reveals The Invisible Heartbeat Of N.Y.C.

Watch How #MeToo Caught Fire Around The World, In Real Time

Thanks to Google Trends data, we can see how a movement went global.

Watch How #MeToo Caught Fire Around The World, In Real Time

The Cheapest Cities For Startups, In One Chart

Think less San Jose and more Little Rock.

The Cheapest Cities For Startups, In One Chart

Impact

This new basic income experiment will give money to both rich and poor

If we put the chargers in the right places, we can get more people into electric cars

London’s poorest neighborhoods have deadly pollution levels. These new sensors will explain why

News

Innovation By Design

Spotify Wrapped 2021 is here—and so are the memes

Burger King’s Whopper turns 64: Grab one for 37 cents this week

Now you can buy your kid a Tesla: the $1,900 electric Cyberquad four-wheeler

Co.Design

4 reasons why museums are steering clear of the NFT craze

Lego turns its iconic pieces into supersized wooden home accessories

These bug hotels could bring biodiversity back to cities

Work Life

The reasons keeping people away from available jobs are complex. Here’s what to do

5 strategies for retaining a valued employee who’s thinking about leaving

5 signs that you should pass up that new job offer