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The tables that were just too beautiful to throw away
They were in a skip, but they were far from rubbish. A little Tippex and Sellotape never invalidated a table. Their cream paper, hand-drawn grids and carefully written figures belonged to another era of data production—yet I found them immediately compelling. Numbers rarely remain numbers in my head for long: I look for their shape,…
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Introducing the chable : where charts meet tables
Tables are excellent for looking up exact values. Charts are better at revealing patterns. But what if we need both at once? I would like to propose a name for a simple hybrid format: the chable—a combination of a chart and a table. What is a chable? A chable is a table with one or…
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From graph paper to d3
I have always felt an urge to see data—to lift it out of rows of numbers and turn it into something visible, meaningful and capable of telling us more. A childhood chart drawn in pencil and my first attempt at coding with D3 may seem worlds apart, but to me they are points on the…
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