Nightingale
nightingaledvs.com · Group blog · on HN since 2021
Nightingale is the journal of the Data Visualization Society, with articles on dataviz practice, design critique, and career paths.
What HN saysHN links it for dataviz essays; a commenter points to its Dark Sky eulogy, and posts cover box plots, satellite data and project timing.
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- 1I've stopped using box plots (2021)3 people · 378 points · first shared 2021 · 247 comments on HN
- 2Timely Advice – How Long Does Dataviz Take?2 people · 16 points · first shared 2022 · 3 comments on HN
- 3Unfair Comparisons: How Visualizing Social Inequality Can Make It Worse2 people · 2 points · first shared 2022 · discussion on HN
- 4A eulogy for Dark Sky, a data visualization masterpiece (2023)1 people · 395 points · first shared 2023 · 196 comments on HN
- 5Making Sense of Satellite Data, Open Source Workflow1 people · 64 points · first shared 2021 · 3 comments on HN
- 6The Bus Station That Didn't Exist, and Other Data Epiphanies1 people · 17 points · first shared 2025 · 1 comments on HN
- 7Career Portraits in Data Visualization1 people · 3 points · first shared 2022 · discussion on HN
- 8A Garden of Sleep: Tracking the Emotional Distance Between Two Bedtimes1 people · 3 points · first shared 2025 · discussion on HN
- 9Loud Numbers and the Natural Lottery1 people · 3 points · first shared 2021 · discussion on HN
- 10Connected Scatterplots Make Me Feel Dumb1 people · 2 points · first shared 2024 · discussion on HN
- 11Does the Twitter algorithm hate your friends?1 people · 2 points · first shared 2022 · 1 comments on HN
- 12From Space to Story in Data Journalism1 people · 1 points · first shared 2024 · discussion on HN
- 13Have I Resolved the Pie Chart Debate?1 people · 1 points · first shared 2023 · discussion on HN
- 14Data Visualisation for Kids1 people · 1 points · first shared 2021 · discussion on HN
- 15The Challenge of Designing Nuclear Waste Warning Markers to Last 10k Years1 people · 1 points · first shared 2023 · discussion on HN
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skadamat · 2026-02-21
Couldn't agree more! This is why I wrote the Eulogy for Dark Sky: https://nightingaledvs.com/dark-sky-weather-data-viz/