Overview: Matplotlib mistakes often come from poor layout, unclear labels, and wrong scale choices, not from the data ...

Minimalist plotting for Python, inspired by Edward Tufte’s principles of data visualization. Maximising the data–ink ratio: remove non-essential lines, marks, and colours. Content-driven spines and ...

In an important recent update (12 December), Indian Railways has introduced major initiatives to make travel convenient and booking tickets easier for passengers. The railway has revised ...

Everyone poops, but it’s still something a lot of us have an awfully hard time talking about. (Unless you’re my 6-year-old and 3-year-old, who cannot talk about poop enough, it turns out.) Ekaterina ...

The signs are on the wall, and they’re ones investors have seen before. It starts small: people eat out less, skip the extra latte, hold off on a vacation. Then the slowdown spreads to bigger-ticket ...

New AI features in Google Earth let users ask chatbot-style questions to find changes in the climate. The system could eventually predict disasters and identify the communities likely to be affected.

CEO Sam Altman called a strange graph in its GPT-5 presentation a ‘mega chart screwup.’ CEO Sam Altman called a strange graph in its GPT-5 presentation a ‘mega chart screwup.’ is a senior reporter ...

Today, President Donald J. Trump joined top business leaders and lawmakers to hail the creation of “Trump Accounts” — a provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill that will create tax-deferred investment ...

An update to the magazine’s style guide did away with anachronisms like “Web site” and “in-box.” But it was limited to what the staff felt were “lasting” changes. By Callie Holtermann This week, the ...

Nearly five months after its release, BTS’s Jimin’s latest solo hit is still going strong on Billboard’s Hot 100! For the week ending on December 14, Jimin’s solo song “Who”—which initially debuted at ...