Earlier this month, the Federal Election Commission released the first batch of financial disclosures for the 2016 candidates. As usual, the fundraising figures have received a great deal of scrutiny: How much money did each candidate raise? And where did it come from? This post...
Only 5% of the world’s population lives in the entire blue region. For comparison, the same number of people live in the small red region. Update: What this map looks like as an equal area projection, and why it would have been...
This interactive graphic shows how the world is divided according to six different socioeconomic variables. The land area of each country represents its share of the worldwide total. Click on a circle to reshape the map For attribution and data...
Based on data from the National UFO Reporting Center, the map below displays over 90,000 reports of UFO sightings dating back to 1905. Each circle corresponds to a reported UFO, with the size representing the number of reports received. Thanks also to the Mutual...
After the last post, which looked at housing values across New York City, I thought it would be interesting to take a more granular look at housing values across the U.S. To create the map below, I took the total residential property value for every...
Based on film permits acquired via a Freedom of Information Request from the San Francisco Film Office, this map displays all San Francisco filming locations since the start of 2013 (excluding those that were filmed on private property). >>>>>>>> View interactive map The...