Conventionally, the bracket in a sports tournament is presented like this (link): In the Euro 2012 that's happening right now, the group stage is followed by the knockout stage (quarter-, semi- and final). The knockout stage is pretty straightforward. The...
Reader Joe DiNoto sent me to the following National Post (Canada) chart via Twitter, complaining about the circles. (The full chart is found here.) This chart is supposed to show that the students in Quebec are wrong to go on...
Reader Daniel L. isn't impressed with this page of charts about gay rights in the U.S., from the Guardian paper (London). (link) The use of circles to organize data has a long history, stretching back at least to the Nightingale...
Andrew Gelman may have nominated himself the graphics advisor for the World Happiness Report (link). That would be a very good thing. To kick this off, I re-made the Figures 2.1-2.2.8 in the report, which summarized the findings of the...
