Junk Charts
Kaiser Fung's blog. Recycling chartjunk as junk art. Data visualization criticism.
- By Kaiser Fung
- Based in United States of America
- Roughly three posts per month
- First post on
Posts per month
| Month starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| May 2023 | 5 |
| Jun 2023 | 3 |
| Jul 2023 | 4 |
| Aug 2023 | 2 |
| Sep 2023 | 0 |
| Oct 2023 | 0 |
| Nov 2023 | 0 |
| Dec 2023 | 0 |
| Jan 2024 | 0 |
| Feb 2024 | 3 |
| Mar 2024 | 5 |
| Apr 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| Jun 2024 | 4 |
| Jul 2024 | 4 |
| Aug 2024 | 4 |
| Sep 2024 | 2 |
| Oct 2024 | 1 |
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Most recent posts
The New York Times published this chart to illustrate the extreme ocean heat driving the formation of hurricane Milton (link): The chart expertly shows layers of details. The red line tracks the current year's data …
The headline of this NBC News chart (link) tells readers that Phoenix (Arizona) has been very, very hot this year. It has over 120 days in which the average temperature exceeded 100F (38 C). It's …
It's one of those days that a web search led me to an unfamiliar corner, and I found myself poring over a pile of column charts that look like this: This pair of charts appears …