From COVID-19 data dashboards and election results to personal finance apps and social media analytics, visual representations of data are increasingly ubiquitous in day-to-day life and in business.

Geoff McGhee is a journalist and data visualizer at Stanford University’s Bill Lane Center for the American West. Data Points is a new series where we explore the world of data visualization ...

and Johnnie Cordell Breed Junior Professor of Design and assistant professor of computer science at the McCormick ... “There are always some shades of grey in data,” Hullman said. “The problem with ...