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- 1New example added to 'How to lie with data visualization'●RE: https:// social.wildeboer.net/@jwildebo er/117398425595433788 A great new entry for the "How to lie with data visual
Jan Wildeboer shared a chart he says belongs in the classic 'How to lie with data visualization' collection, arguing it distorts energy data through misleading design choices. Commenters on Mastodon echoed the criticism, using it as a fresh teaching example of how graphics can deceive even when the underlying numbers are technically accurate.
- 2Sim Racing Broadcast Brings 2026 Bahrain GP Action to Fans●LIVE 🔴 | F1 - 2026 BAHRAIN GP in MALAYSIA - SEPANG | Race | Timing & Commentary with SIM Footage
A live broadcast of the 2026 Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix, presented under the banner of Malaysia's Sepang circuit with timing, commentary and simulation footage, is drawing a large audience. Motorsport fans are tuning in for the race coverage, which pairs real timing data and commentary with sim visuals, making it one of the most-watched motorsport streams at the moment.
- 3Datastory Launches AI Data Storytelling With Open Knowledge Graph●Show HN: Datastory, Data storytelling with AI and an open knowledge graph
A new tool called Datastory has been launched, combining AI-powered data storytelling with an open knowledge graph. The founder shared the project publicly on Hacker News, inviting feedback from the developer community. The product aims to make data analysis and visualization more accessible by automatically turning raw data into narrative-driven stories backed by a shared, open knowledge base.
- 4Robot Cameras Are Becoming Part of the AI Training Loop▼The Robot Camera Is Becoming Part of the AI Training Loop
Camera-equipped robots are no longer just capturing footage for human operators; their visual data is increasingly fed back into AI models to improve perception and control, according to the Association for Advancing Automation. The shift points to a growing convergence of machine vision and robotics in industrial automation.
- 5Interactive guide explains Edward Tufte's data-ink ratio●Tufte's Razor: an interactive guide to the data-ink ratio https://tuftesrazor.scienceux.org/ # DataViz # Design # Scienc
A new interactive guide called Tufte's Razor walks readers through Edward Tufte's data-ink ratio, the design principle that charts should remove every element not carrying information. The guide lets users explore how stripping away gridlines, borders and other non-data ink changes a visualization's clarity. It is being shared among data visualization, design and science communities interested in clearer presentation of quantitative work.
- 6Adobe executive cites researcher's work at Kickoff 2026●Adobe SVP and GM Varun Parmar presented "The Future of Content Supply Chain" at Adobe Kickoff 2026. One of his slides us
Varun Parmar, Adobe's Senior Vice President and General Manager, presented "The Future of Content Supply Chain" at Adobe Kickoff 2026. One of his slides drew on and credited data from analyst Scott Graffius's research, who has shared the visuals and noted the citation on his blog. The presentation outlines Adobe's vision for streamlining how enterprise content is produced and delivered.
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Science on a Sphere, a spherical visualization system developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and featured by the Smithsonian, projects planetary data onto a giant suspended globe. It displays animations of ocean currents, weather patterns and climate data, and is used in museums and science centers worldwide to explain Earth systems to the public.
- 8Ben Rice's swing broken down with bat tracking technology▼Visualizing Ben Rice's swing using bat tracking technology
MLB.com has published a visualization of Yankees hitter Ben Rice's swing using bat tracking technology, showing detailed data on his bat speed and swing path. The feature highlights how advanced tracking tools are being used to analyze and explain what makes the young hitter effective at the plate.
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Unmanned Systems Technology has published a piece titled 'From Vision to Action: AI on the Drone', examining how artificial intelligence is being integrated into drones to turn visual data into autonomous decisions. The article reflects growing industry interest in onboard AI for unmanned aircraft. Further details of its findings were not immediately available.
- 10Freddie Freeman's swing brought to life by bat tracking tech▼Visualizing Freddie Freeman's swing using bat tracking technology
MLB.com has published a visualization of Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman's swing built from bat tracking technology. The feature breaks down the mechanics of his swing using sensor data, offering fans a detailed look at bat speed and path behind one of baseball's most consistent hitters as the league expands its use of tracking analytics.
Repos
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