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"01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8a2be225", "title": "Why did so many Japanese families avoid having children in 1966?", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/05/08/why-did-so-many-japanese-families-avoid-having-children-in-1966/", "published_at": "2016-05-08T20:26:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8acc4a5d", "title": "Spurious Extrapolations: Novel and unique research abstracts", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/04/04/spurious-extrapolations-novel-and-unique-research-abstracts/", "published_at": "2016-04-04T19:06:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8b3d2662", "title": "Spurious Extrapolations: What if U.S. college tuition costs keep rising?", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/03/26/spurious-extrapolations-what-if-u-s-college-tuition-costs-keep-rising/", "published_at": "2016-03-26T16:15:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8be83d8c", "title": "The correct way to use pie charts", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/03/24/the-correct-way-to-use-pie-charts/", "published_at": "2016-03-24T17:00:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8c8af0be", "title": "Why posts get removed from /r/DataIsBeautiful", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/03/18/why-posts-get-removed-from-rdataisbeautiful/", "published_at": "2016-03-18T22:17:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8d45cce6", "title": "What data visualization tools do /r/DataIsBeautiful OC creators use?", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/03/11/what-data-visualization-tools-do-rdataisbeautiful-oc-creators-use/", "published_at": "2016-03-11T17:00:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8e371aab", "title": "Major League Baseball home run leaders, 1871-2016", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/03/10/major-league-baseball-home-run-leaders-1871-2016/", "published_at": "2016-03-11T02:19:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8ecdd0c0", "title": "Revisiting the vaccine visualizations", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/03/04/revisiting-the-vaccine-visualizations/", "published_at": "2016-03-05T05:15:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8edb124e", "title": "Analyzing MMA: The Ultimate Fighting Championship", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2016/02/25/analyzing-mma-the-ultimate-fighting-championship/", "published_at": "2016-02-25T16:00:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8f366553", "title": "Introducing TPOT, the Data Science Assistant", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/11/15/introducing-tpot-the-data-science-assistant/", "published_at": "2015-11-16T01:55:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8fc7e743", "title": "Visualizing Indego bike share usage patterns in Philadelphia (Part 2)", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/09/05/visualizing-indego-bike-share-usage-patterns-in-philadelphia-part-2/", "published_at": "2015-09-05T09:00:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf8ffa1093", "title": "Small multiples vs. animated GIFs for showing changes in fertility rates over time", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/08/23/small-multiples-vs-animated-gifs-for-showing-changes-in-fertility-rates-over-time/", "published_at": "2015-08-23T23:10:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf90ac7bde", "title": "U.S. college majors: Median yearly earnings vs. gender ratio", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/08/16/u-s-college-majors-median-yearly-earnings-vs-gender-ratio/", "published_at": "2015-08-17T02:35:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf90b6a016", "title": "Analyzing the health of Philadelphia's bike share system", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/08/15/analyzing-the-health-of-philadelphias-bike-share-system/", "published_at": "2015-08-16T02:17:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf91478c94", "title": "The New York Times weather chart redux", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/08/13/the-new-york-times-weather-chart-redux/", "published_at": "2015-08-14T03:20:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf92123e9a", "title": "Use the Baby Name Explorer to find out when your name was popular", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/08/13/use-the-baby-name-explorer-to-find-out-when-your-name-was-popular/", "published_at": "2015-08-14T02:11:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf92d186ea", "title": "Can the Name Age Calculator guess how old you are?", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/08/13/can-the-name-age-calculator-guess-how-old-you-are/", "published_at": "2015-08-14T01:47:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf9385018f", "title": "Visualizing Indego bike share usage patterns in Philadelphia", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/07/18/visualizing-indego-bike-share-usage-patterns-in-philadelphia/", "published_at": "2015-07-19T02:03:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf939e35e8", "title": "Rethinking the population pyramid", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/07/14/rethinking-the-population-pyramid/", "published_at": "2015-07-15T02:42:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf93d70bf6", "title": "144 years of marriage and divorce in 1 chart", "url": "https://www.randalolson.com/2015/06/15/144-years-of-marriage-and-divorce-in-1-chart/", "published_at": "2015-06-15T16:08:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087cf-8d44-7220-9c48-38cf946db32d", "title": "Artificial Intelligence has crushed all human records in 2048. 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2026

The people who use AI the most are also the most worried about it original ↗

25 Jun 2026

In AI-exposed jobs, only the youngest workers are losing ground original ↗

22 Jun 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is Asia's oil lifeline, not the U.S.'s original ↗

21 Jun 2026

The world's richest person has never been this far ahead of No. 2 original ↗

18 Jun 2026

The 2026 NBA Finals drew the biggest TV audience since 1998 original ↗

17 Jun 2026

GLP-1 use peaks in middle age, then drops at 65 original ↗

15 Jun 2026

U.S. abortions rose after Dobbs, driven by mailed pills original ↗

12 Jun 2026

ICE detention hit a record, and most detainees have no conviction original ↗

12 Jun 2026

Curaçao is the smallest nation ever at a World Cup original ↗

10 Jun 2026

The rise in LGBTQ+ identification is mostly young women original ↗

9 Jun 2026

Honey bees are dying at record rates, but the colony count holds steady original ↗

7 Jun 2026

CO2 is piling up faster every decade, and 2026 just set a record original ↗

5 Jun 2026

New U.S. college grads now have higher unemployment than the average worker original ↗

4 Jun 2026

Gas prices feel like a record in 2026. Adjusted for inflation, they are not original ↗

3 Jun 2026

The countries that work the most hours produce the least per hour original ↗

2 Jun 2026

U.S. World War II veterans are fading from living memory original ↗

1 Jun 2026

How chess openings rose and fell, 1850 to 2026 original ↗

28 May 2026

The Misery Index Stopped Predicting the National Mood original ↗

27 May 2026

The 2026 Indy 500 was the closest finish in race history original ↗

26 May 2026

NOAA's hurricane outlook misses one way: it underforecasts big seasons original ↗

19 May 2026

Inflation worry flipped party lines while inflation itself barely moved original ↗

14 May 2026

U.S. measles cases broke the post-elimination floor in 2025 and 2026 original ↗

13 May 2026

1 in 5 U.S. registered nurses are now 65 or older original ↗

12 May 2026

U.S. federal workforce hits 60-year low after fastest peacetime cut original ↗

9 May 2026

World Happiness Report 2026: what income can't explain original ↗

7 May 2026

Mexico ships 83% of every fresh avocado the U.S. imports original ↗

5 May 2026

No horse has broken Secretariat's 1973 Kentucky Derby record original ↗

4 May 2026

U.S. women 40+ now have more babies per capita than teens original ↗

1 May 2026

U.S. drug overdose deaths are down 35% from the 2022 peak original ↗

29 Apr 2026

U.S. birth rate fell to a record low in 2025 original ↗

28 Apr 2026

Artemis II ended humanity's 54-year confinement to low Earth orbit original ↗

27 Apr 2026

Sabastian Sawe ran the first sub-2-hour marathon: 118 years of marathon records original ↗

26 Apr 2026

Every Atlantic hurricane track, 1980 to 2025 original ↗

23 Apr 2026

U.S. oil: from peak importer to net exporter in one decade original ↗

23 Apr 2026

A thousand springs in Kyoto, in one chart original ↗

23 Apr 2026

130 years of Boston Marathon winning times original ↗

23 Apr 2026

Libraries were transforming. Then COVID hit.original ↗

22 Apr 2026

The Claude Code leak in four charts: half a million lines, three accidents, forty tools original ↗

2 Apr 2026

Every generation rediscovers art: 270 years of cultural interests in one chart original ↗

30 Mar 2026

The rise and fall of bowling in the United States original ↗

30 Mar 2026

The rise and fall of nuclear weapons testing original ↗

27 Mar 2026

Housing and getting around eat half of the average American household's spending original ↗

27 Mar 2026

96% of U.S. counties grew more diverse from 2010 to 2020 original ↗

27 Mar 2026

The engineering and tech gender gap has barely budged in 50 years original ↗

27 Mar 2026

Americans eat 3x more cheese and half as much milk as they did in 1970 original ↗

27 Mar 2026

Where racial diversity lives in America, county by county original ↗

27 Mar 2026

Americans used to outlive their peers. Now they die 4 years sooner.original ↗

26 Mar 2026

Working your way through college now takes 5x more hours than in 1970 original ↗

26 Mar 2026

Coal collapsed and natural gas took over the U.S. power grid original ↗

26 Mar 2026

156 years of marriage and divorce in the United States original ↗

26 Mar 2026

The "Are You Sure?" Problem: Why Your AI Keeps Changing Its Mind original ↗

7 Feb 2026

2025

Why Custom Evals Matter for Production LLMs original ↗

22 Dec 2025

How to Choose the Right LLM for AI-Assisted Coding original ↗

25 Nov 2025

The Three Phases of AI-Assisted Coding original ↗

24 Nov 2025

3 AI Solutions That Actually Drive Business Value in 2025 original ↗

13 Jun 2025

Key AI Technologies That Shaped 2024 and Are Driving Business Value in 2025 original ↗

16 May 2025

Your AI Coding Assistant Isn't Failing. Your Management Style Is.original ↗

12 Apr 2025

2024

How to beat the Original I.Q. Tester original ↗

26 Mar 2024

2021

Things I can lift: How I visualize my strength training progress original ↗

15 Apr 2021

2020

A data-driven look at marble racing original ↗

24 May 2020

2018

Does batting order matter in Major League Baseball? A simulation approach original ↗

4 Jul 2018

Traveling salesman portrait in Python original ↗

12 Apr 2018

How many college football teams can you watch in-person in one football season?original ↗

21 Mar 2018

How Americans make a living based on their age original ↗

6 Mar 2018

Top 10 oldest and youngest industries in the U.S.original ↗

5 Mar 2018

2017

Machine Learning Madden NFL: The best player position switches for Madden 17 original ↗

21 Jan 2017

Machine Learning Madden NFL: How Madden player ratings are actually calculated original ↗

10 Jan 2017

2016

Republican-leaning states tend to have more traffic deaths original ↗

4 Sept 2016

Python 2.7 still reigns supreme in pip installs original ↗

4 Sept 2016

Evolution of active categorical image classification via saccadic eye movement original ↗

13 Aug 2016

The Optimal U.S. National Parks Centennial Road Trip original ↗

30 Jul 2016

Computing optimal road trips on a limited budget original ↗

5 Jun 2016

How long does the average man last in bed?original ↗

31 May 2016

Why is Reddit replacing Imgur?original ↗

25 May 2016

TPOT: A Python tool for automating data science original ↗

9 May 2016

Why did so many Japanese families avoid having children in 1966?original ↗

8 May 2016

Spurious Extrapolations: Novel and unique research abstracts original ↗

4 Apr 2016

Spurious Extrapolations: What if U.S. college tuition costs keep rising?original ↗

26 Mar 2016

The correct way to use pie charts original ↗

24 Mar 2016

Why posts get removed from /r/DataIsBeautiful original ↗

18 Mar 2016

What data visualization tools do /r/DataIsBeautiful OC creators use?original ↗

11 Mar 2016

Major League Baseball home run leaders, 1871-2016 original ↗

11 Mar 2016

Revisiting the vaccine visualizations original ↗

5 Mar 2016

Analyzing MMA: The Ultimate Fighting Championship original ↗

25 Feb 2016

2015

Introducing TPOT, the Data Science Assistant original ↗

16 Nov 2015

Visualizing Indego bike share usage patterns in Philadelphia (Part 2)original ↗

5 Sept 2015

Small multiples vs. animated GIFs for showing changes in fertility rates over time original ↗

23 Aug 2015

U.S. college majors: Median yearly earnings vs. gender ratio original ↗

17 Aug 2015

Analyzing the health of Philadelphia's bike share system original ↗

16 Aug 2015

The New York Times weather chart redux original ↗

14 Aug 2015

Use the Baby Name Explorer to find out when your name was popular original ↗

14 Aug 2015

Can the Name Age Calculator guess how old you are?original ↗

14 Aug 2015

Visualizing Indego bike share usage patterns in Philadelphia original ↗

19 Jul 2015

Rethinking the population pyramid original ↗

15 Jul 2015

144 years of marriage and divorce in 1 chart original ↗

15 Jun 2015

Artificial Intelligence has crushed all human records in 2048. Here's how the AI pulled it off.original ↗

28 Apr 2015

Optimized walking tours of New York City and Philadelphia original ↗

25 Mar 2015

Pure Michigan road trip, optimized original ↗

19 Mar 2015

Computing the optimal road trip across South America original ↗

14 Mar 2015

Computing the optimal road trip across Europe original ↗

11 Mar 2015