Putting the ladder of abstraction into practice
Explaining complexity one piece at a time
Legend
There is a time and a place for every shadow and cloud
A beautiful NYT project masterfully handling time and space dynamics
Simple is not always easy
Simple design is not always easy
Clear and confused states
What does pink mean on this map?
Making major things easy, and minor things hard
Making major things easy, and minor things hard
Deliberately obstructing chart elements as a plot point
These "ridge plots" have become quite popular in recent times.