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dataisbeautiful 2025
2026, July
19502 [OC] For the first time in two decades, decisio...
12770 [OC] The color of IKEA sofas over time
12245 My girlfriend broke up with me
9719 [OC] Global temperature changes from 12,000 wea...
7492 [OC] I updated our popular password table for 2026
7419 [OC] European Heatwave June 2026
6143 6.5 km of ink: a heatmap of where my pen landed...
5736 [OC] Seven "fix Congress" reforms that majoriti...
5708 [OC] Timing of When Ingredients are Added to Re...
5302 [OC] The habitat of the six proposed euro-note ...
2026, June
24258 [OC] The five wealthiest people in 2016 and 2026
21070 [OC] SpaceX vs. Aerospace and Defense Sector
7696 [OC] Trump's Iran Deal Has Been Imminent for 11...
7057 Bots now account for more than half of web traf...
5590 [OC] SpaceX’s Reported $1.75T Valuation vs. the...
5261 [OC] I asked 4 LLMs "The car wash is 100m away....
4452 [OC] USA smartphone adoption, pedestrian fatali...
4300 [OC] Fonts used by US courts of appeals in opin...
4181 [OC] - IMDb rating Distribution of Movies by Ge...
3996 New US college grads now have higher unemployme...
2026, May
12351 [OC] I asked GPT to pick a random number betwee...
5525 The world is warming despite natural fluctuatio...
5423 No Warming in Years [OC]
5052 The world as 100 people over the last two centu...
5051 The number of days it took me to find something...
4895 [OC] Wind and solar generated more U.S. electri...
4332 [OC] Who do Americans spend time with?
3106 Occupations with the Highest Divorce Rates, 2026
3015 [OC] What is Britain's second city?
2971 [OC] U.S. national pride by political affiliati...
2026, April
13052 [OC] Oil prices reacting in real time to Trump'...
10830 Truly the most beautiful Data
6668 [OC] Battery costs have declined by 99% in the ...
6634 How America Voted by Age and Income (2020 vs. 2...
6067 [OC] 3 years of daily weigh-ins: I'm heaviest o...
5730 [OC] Number of Interviews or Speeches Where Tru...
5362 [OC] I simulated an hour of Bouncing DVD logo a...
4948 [OC] Life expectancy has increased at all ages
4627 [OC] Yesterday Hegseth testified before Congres...
4432 [OC] Tracking my falling out with my childhood ...
2026, March
13746 [OC] Most flights connecting Europe to Asia now...
11339 [OC] Mean Height of 19yo Males in Select Countr...
8401 How an estimated $151M splits when a solo dev s...
6608 I mapped where people appear on screen — are mo...
6285 Monthly fentanyl deaths in the US [OC]
6141 [OC] America's most popular girl name, 1880-2008
5813 [OC] Dairy vs. plant-based milk: what are the e...
5714 [OC] 146 Years of Global Warming: Every year's ...
5313 [OC] 50 US names highly concentrated within a s...
4792 [OC] I made WikiCity! Where every building is a...
2026, February
12818 [OC] 3 Month Update: r-Conservative adds a thir...
12293 [OC] U.S. Total Fertility Rate by State 2007 vs...
12120 [OC] Gold Medals won at the 2026 Winter Olympics
9803 [OC] The US is Growing, but the House of Repres...
9338 [OC] If you exclude healthcare employment, the ...
8467 [OC] The Most Expensive TV Shows Of All-Time
7337 [OC] US-born citizen, Bad Bunny, has produced 4...
6481 [OC] First 4 Months of My Daughter’s Sleep
6407 [OC] AfD vote share at the 2025 German election
5793 I Tracked Everything I Did for Over a Year in 3...
2026, January
17297 [OC] End of year dating app review! (21M living...
14333 Analysis of 2.5 years of texting my boyfriend [OC]
14123 [OC] Epic Games Store grew users by 173% over 6...
12080 [OC] I tracked every sexual encounter between m...
12062 [OC] US Presidential Approval Rating
11498 [OC] The land footprint of food
9468 A Quarter Century of Television [OC]
6436 [OC] Deportations up, job growth down: Trump’s ...
6066 [OC] Presidents and VPs Mentioned by Trump
5215 [OC] For the past 3 years I've polled people on...
![[OC] US-born citizen, Bad Bunny, has produced 4...](https://a.thumbs.redditmedia.com/m4WQ1G17sVBSiAk4vMcz4necqvh8_G6rBgOcE1ksCG4.jpg "7337 - [OC] US-born citizen, Bad Bunny, has produced 4 of the last 6 years' most streamed albums on Spotify.")
![[OC] For the first time in two decades, decisio...](https://preview.redd.it/zvbjs4y82tah1.png?width=140&height=115&auto=webp&s=9245c2a67f67a1ba1b44d602216b7108110e98d1 "19502 - [OC] For the first time in two decades, decisions the Supreme Court made behind closed doors outnumber its public rulings")
![[OC] The color of IKEA sofas over time](https://preview.redd.it/i08ettjbvcgh1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=7e569fcc11c7360766c9f5f7b612ee8d7fbe5e3a "12770 - [OC] The color of IKEA sofas over time")
![[OC] Global temperature changes from 12,000 wea...](https://preview.redd.it/bcyiyu38mmgh1.png?width=140&height=101&auto=webp&s=326503eef27207c32d7c21234601927437f972bf "9719 - [OC] Global temperature changes from 12,000 weather stations (1850-2026)")
![[OC] I updated our popular password table for 2026](https://preview.redd.it/a7bqwmqy37dh1.png?width=140&height=140&auto=webp&s=0ca0967a399c5289d2907b624bab8e5f2195f5f6 "7492 - [OC] I updated our popular password table for 2026")
![[OC] European Heatwave June 2026](https://external-preview.redd.it/5-P7r0TrrOqS19rT2atGwLRBtEEyr1tF7FqYPfjXELw.jpeg?width=140&height=78&auto=webp&s=ea6ac75e55db625a5a7aa41bcb19a3ae9b668572 "7419 - [OC] European Heatwave June 2026")
![[OC] Seven "fix Congress" reforms that majoriti...](https://preview.redd.it/7qmyr070aldh1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=98ad6ae71a069a094b1dcfa852886b5fdc500884 "5736 - [OC] Seven \"fix Congress\" reforms that majorities of both parties' voters support, and the share of each party's members of Congress actually backing a bill for them")
![[OC] Timing of When Ingredients are Added to Re...](https://preview.redd.it/rfzpfsxxf1gh1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=60ff8c4de7b74b299a42f39615d464644030aee0 "5708 - [OC] Timing of When Ingredients are Added to Recipes")
![[OC] The habitat of the six proposed euro-note ...](https://preview.redd.it/m3esyfj0uxfh1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=dd32e6752005a4a9d6d3825d37f99eda52e7c444 "5302 - [OC] The habitat of the six proposed euro-note birds")
![[OC] The five wealthiest people in 2016 and 2026](https://preview.redd.it/zqmx05cxno8h1.png?width=140&height=140&auto=webp&s=03af1e385981bb8dbb046ac01e6fc1679c302357 "24258 - [OC] The five wealthiest people in 2016 and 2026")
![[OC] SpaceX vs. Aerospace and Defense Sector](https://preview.redd.it/q67wx0tbjm7h1.png?width=140&height=140&auto=webp&s=6ef27a418e000c0fb5914fd443a3b6868f53586c "21070 - [OC] SpaceX vs. Aerospace and Defense Sector")
![[OC] Trump's Iran Deal Has Been Imminent for 11...](https://preview.redd.it/z4wqxs91pn6h1.png?width=140&height=136&auto=webp&s=75ee1c5b5fe2c87eb5c64dbeb1c56637843c79e8 "7696 - [OC] Trump's Iran Deal Has Been Imminent for 11 Weeks")
![[OC] SpaceX’s Reported $1.75T Valuation vs. the...](https://preview.redd.it/zcaxl34e816h1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=6f76c2072d01595600f5fab8299e5c3d1cc9e797 "5590 - [OC] SpaceX’s Reported $1.75T Valuation vs. the Combined Market Cap of 12 Aerospace Companies")
![[OC] I asked 4 LLMs "The car wash is 100m away....](https://preview.redd.it/x7yogqican4h1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=4cc03c865665b49bf991d93a3f6848786fa83692 "5261 - [OC] I asked 4 LLMs \"The car wash is 100m away. Should I walk or drive?\" 100 times each")
![[OC] USA smartphone adoption, pedestrian fatali...](https://preview.redd.it/mew0myjj1j8h1.jpeg?width=140&height=88&auto=webp&s=6565b04c1195f8ad5ae4ab2b0273432032d21404 "4452 - [OC] USA smartphone adoption, pedestrian fatalities, and the average weight SUVs/pickups")
![[OC] Fonts used by US courts of appeals in opin...](https://preview.redd.it/a674ood5sc6h1.png?width=140&height=103&auto=webp&s=7aa4d15b404195a68351c37888b762f6b51b84a6 "4300 - [OC] Fonts used by US courts of appeals in opinions (2026)")
![[OC] - IMDb rating Distribution of Movies by Ge...](https://preview.redd.it/h6ycami3zt9h1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=452222ed740243c97efbfb7a17a8e3f3f4d2fb07 "4181 - [OC] - IMDb rating Distribution of Movies by Genre (Take 2!)")
![[OC] I asked GPT to pick a random number betwee...](https://preview.redd.it/mza5d01nf93h1.png?width=140&height=74&auto=webp&s=cb0cdfb510962108ee4866e530e0f224b5624d15 "12351 - [OC] I asked GPT to pick a random number between 1 and 100")
![No Warming in Years [OC]](https://preview.redd.it/uhxxdczpt12h1.gif?frame=1&width=140&height=87&auto=webp&s=5b96c9d038f0e93d1b8d9223ea628153a3ab185d "5423 - No Warming in Years [OC]")
![[OC] Wind and solar generated more U.S. electri...](https://preview.redd.it/rhcrt8u8xg3h1.png?width=140&height=78&auto=webp&s=014f3eb6983669d473c40d1e6b4b63e1de6a8614 "4895 - [OC] Wind and solar generated more U.S. electricity than coal for the first full year on record")
![[OC] Who do Americans spend time with?](https://preview.redd.it/wj9tgyvxviyg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=98e402eca7c1a019918b72af54373ddb06e1d65a "4332 - [OC] Who do Americans spend time with?")
![[OC] What is Britain's second city?](https://preview.redd.it/wfxi18w42o2h1.png?width=140&height=140&auto=webp&s=82a310ee141da9f2a85a1a0b6550ad7c6e4a030e "3015 - [OC] What is Britain's second city?")
![[OC] U.S. national pride by political affiliati...](https://preview.redd.it/n5zk7dccz31h1.png?width=140&height=113&auto=webp&s=82ec28b814bb71d9d7f21841f79eef292aa9e632 "2971 - [OC] U.S. national pride by political affiliation since 2001")
![[OC] Oil prices reacting in real time to Trump'...](https://preview.redd.it/fkol8ddrbpsg1.png?width=140&height=78&auto=webp&s=bad4810243226a9cf72b4f7f605cea06475ec40c "13052 - [OC] Oil prices reacting in real time to Trump's National Address")
![[OC] Battery costs have declined by 99% in the ...](https://preview.redd.it/zchn97wwcrsg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=80c39d579cc1b50005322c0b395c174eee278c99 "6668 - [OC] Battery costs have declined by 99% in the last three decades")
![[OC] 3 years of daily weigh-ins: I'm heaviest o...](https://preview.redd.it/99seb3u0cwug1.png?width=140&height=112&auto=webp&s=983cee7bf0f8cb494e7e25359a4b069a35179647 "6067 - [OC] 3 years of daily weigh-ins: I'm heaviest on Mondays, lightest in September, and my birthday shows up in the data.")
![[OC] Number of Interviews or Speeches Where Tru...](https://preview.redd.it/mno1rft33kvg1.png?width=140&height=112&auto=webp&s=b4c5658b1d708fb3f773af67992c28eb9b14405a "5730 - [OC] Number of Interviews or Speeches Where Trump Talks About Windmills")
![[OC] I simulated an hour of Bouncing DVD logo a...](https://preview.redd.it/c86j8f6dr3yg1.png?width=140&height=97&auto=webp&s=68a70036b7af7b0c7c09b9b24dad24e8b93765ac "5362 - [OC] I simulated an hour of Bouncing DVD logo and visualized the trajectories")
![[OC] Life expectancy has increased at all ages](https://preview.redd.it/jgtgkuku3ytg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=7fb908bb8a87427d17720a6de76e63b7fdf714bc "4948 - [OC] Life expectancy has increased at all ages")
![[OC] Yesterday Hegseth testified before Congres...](https://preview.redd.it/iopc36ty0fyg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=2a7821582343c6e7504543eabd648fc52c21fcac "4627 - [OC] Yesterday Hegseth testified before Congress on a $1.5T defense budget request and couldn't answer basic cost questions about the Iran war. The DoD has failed every audit since Congress required them in 2018. I charted it.")
![[OC] Tracking my falling out with my childhood ...](https://preview.redd.it/1kksi0m03txg1.png?width=140&height=69&auto=webp&s=1b16dccc5a7665a0eed4dc9d0147a36a6f0c047c "4432 - [OC] Tracking my falling out with my childhood best friend through text messages")
![[OC] Most flights connecting Europe to Asia now...](https://preview.redd.it/p36wwdkaltng1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=e9fcc8e22b0e518df9f6345388a65afeafe53c3a "13746 - [OC] Most flights connecting Europe to Asia now have to route through a tiny passage over Armenia and Azerbaijan")
![[OC] Mean Height of 19yo Males in Select Countr...](https://preview.redd.it/47eb3a69wxqg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=f5ea1f32f447ee09cda202b04e0381392ba11f56 "11339 - [OC] Mean Height of 19yo Males in Select Countries, 1985-2019")
![Monthly fentanyl deaths in the US [OC]](https://preview.redd.it/lc5tididk7ng1.jpeg?width=140&height=109&auto=webp&s=dcc058111f9bb66935f4244f0a3d2d442907a93d "6285 - Monthly fentanyl deaths in the US [OC]")
![[OC] America's most popular girl name, 1880-2008](https://preview.redd.it/mz568m4rcyrg1.png?width=140&height=105&auto=webp&s=ee4c06837a477a686515a50b95f7fae294225736 "6141 - [OC] America's most popular girl name, 1880-2008")
![[OC] Dairy vs. plant-based milk: what are the e...](https://preview.redd.it/647x8bl5nnmg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=3d77ee204665f5ebac4da7e4570295f5b0fcbba9 "5813 - [OC] Dairy vs. plant-based milk: what are the environmental impacts?")
![[OC] 146 Years of Global Warming: Every year's ...](https://preview.redd.it/1e7v96kuoqmg1.png?width=140&height=66&auto=webp&s=385e7eecbe6d09a49b4ab8c08fbb27114fe9dc38 "5714 - [OC] 146 Years of Global Warming: Every year's temperature since 1880, colored by anomaly. 2025, 2024, and 2023 are the three warmest years in NASA's entire record.")
![[OC] 50 US names highly concentrated within a s...](https://preview.redd.it/7jng95urxkrg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=ac806ad0cd61b8c13aed9a8407a575b436a108c3 "5313 - [OC] 50 US names highly concentrated within a single generation")
![[OC] I made WikiCity! Where every building is a...](https://preview.redd.it/zs829k2h1fog1.png?width=140&height=75&auto=webp&s=cb82f4e0f8b83905686174bbd4cc09f22f78393f "4792 - [OC] I made WikiCity! Where every building is a Wikipedia article!")
![[OC] 3 Month Update: r-Conservative adds a thir...](https://preview.redd.it/c3v2jbv72vlg1.png?width=140&height=54&auto=webp&s=53a33293960b87c05c5b353e62f25e15705c96db "12818 - [OC] 3 Month Update: r-Conservative adds a third super-poster making it even less diverse. 3 posters now account for 50% of all posts since 11/20/2025. Sometimes exceeding 60%.")
![[OC] U.S. Total Fertility Rate by State 2007 vs...](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/45GNNq5i61brTTsYjlWjUH9aOUTn65MyDAGEWR_ZNdw.jpg "12293 - [OC] U.S. Total Fertility Rate by State 2007 vs 2025")
![[OC] Gold Medals won at the 2026 Winter Olympics](https://preview.redd.it/xcrf6rd3j4lg1.png?width=140&height=115&auto=webp&s=fcb90871d8899b11e6dd0b4331e2b772ca3c1d21 "12120 - [OC] Gold Medals won at the 2026 Winter Olympics")
![[OC] The US is Growing, but the House of Repres...](https://preview.redd.it/8u2csvmhigkg1.png?width=140&height=140&auto=webp&s=b62af5b91b5011c6850578b7363a59611a842aa2 "9803 - [OC] The US is Growing, but the House of Representatives is Not.")
![[OC] If you exclude healthcare employment, the ...](https://preview.redd.it/bbsk6x5g5wig1.png?width=140&height=123&auto=webp&s=355d796ff9c7e4a88ab7a3a0a74f8932f354c492 "9338 - [OC] If you exclude healthcare employment, the U.S. has lost jobs since 2024")
![[OC] The Most Expensive TV Shows Of All-Time](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/P9uSxiilkejrWov-ByTjuoZEabE2DQkWP8QmHK7WQLg.jpg "8467 - [OC] The Most Expensive TV Shows Of All-Time")
![[OC] First 4 Months of My Daughter’s Sleep](https://preview.redd.it/bgm9cow33dlg1.jpeg?width=140&height=46&auto=webp&s=8c225b4e4c3cc398c8193341a4f574cb01bd1eb0 "6481 - [OC] First 4 Months of My Daughter’s Sleep")
![[OC] AfD vote share at the 2025 German election](https://preview.redd.it/k3k805hp4ukg1.png?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=51adc6470ae69214213d466b297c5ae71dba4afb "6407 - [OC] AfD vote share at the 2025 German election")
![[OC] End of year dating app review! (21M living...](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/7swK9GHdD2WenVT2EL7nbrzM3Uqhoq_09FpRJcXu-Ts.jpg "17297 - [OC] End of year dating app review! (21M living in London)")
![Analysis of 2.5 years of texting my boyfriend [OC]](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/gStWFL0xessptWmpWhdt9V-ENAMAlijeRfVSCKA-A9I.jpg "14333 - Analysis of 2.5 years of texting my boyfriend [OC]")
![[OC] Epic Games Store grew users by 173% over 6...](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/EEkZbpw0xyAmVw7JCdHLQ_qaArnibRiNt6VF3JYH3bA.jpg "14123 - [OC] Epic Games Store grew users by 173% over 6 years. Third-party game revenue grew 1.6%. They trained 295 million people to grab free games and leave.")
![[OC] I tracked every sexual encounter between m...](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/OWiM3tW1mvg4TniFpwb_hYKqHqoBCeAMdpaq0-5Xahk.jpg "12080 - [OC] I tracked every sexual encounter between my fiancé and me in 2025")
![[OC] US Presidential Approval Rating](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/IdUvOdRtwXSVhoU3_d_QYTLOadLoQ6xZI6VFdESbq_M.jpg "12062 - [OC] US Presidential Approval Rating")
![[OC] The land footprint of food](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/bFMlYBN6OVr2QJ6h0XqsrC6k7DcHVuSiPhCLl1xsAfs.jpg "11498 - [OC] The land footprint of food")
![A Quarter Century of Television [OC]](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/BAceYw9Gg1Qqnf_D6ghVz-K4-TL1Ski5ql7QJ59UXHo.jpg "9468 - A Quarter Century of Television [OC]")
![[OC] Deportations up, job growth down: Trump’s ...](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/Gz_tbT3t3Xfly1LHimBS2cp27pAODPU68T81RKcxnLE.jpg "6436 - [OC] Deportations up, job growth down: Trump’s second term so far – in charts")
![[OC] Presidents and VPs Mentioned by Trump](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/WF8fA_3zUJWFQFDQpGfBSzTCQS5_DwkbxM0hFqtooGo.jpg "6066 - [OC] Presidents and VPs Mentioned by Trump")
![[OC] For the past 3 years I've polled people on...](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/IQruN_dXlzjGxh_1s2WN_QX5pClfonwMM_cZC8_mSWk.jpg "5215 - [OC] For the past 3 years I've polled people on Blind at my company (FAANG) about how worried they are about AI replacing them")