News: I was cut yesterday in a newsroom-wide layoff affecting 300+ staff at The Washington Post. I spent the last decade leading and building the award-winning Graphics team. I'll miss them. I'm now exploring senior graphics, cartography, or leadership roles. Intros welcome. timmeko.com

Time to change the clocks on Sunday — but what if we don’t? www.washingtonpost.com/nation/inter...

No clock change? See how early or late you would be in the dark.

Would you be okay if the sun rose before 4 a.m., or after 10? Not changing clocks is a popular idea, but we’d have to live with the extremes.

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Used @washingtonpost.com push alerts to visualize the deluge of Trump's executive orders and actions in the first six weeks of his second term, while @sadbumblebee.buzz helped make sense of all the chaos: wapo.st/4i31t4x

Visualizing Trump’s effort to reshape America through executive orders

What Trump has done with executive orders, actions in his first six weeks

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Tariffs! Car Parts! Maps! We looked into the wild cross-country travel car parts go on before they're finally assembled into a vehicle – & how Trump's proposed tariffs could raise the cost of business all across the network. w/ @bonnieberkowitz.bsky.social & @lmelgar.bsky.social wapo.st/4i0xtX1

How tariffs could upend the auto industry and increase car prices

From raw metal to engines, components travel all over North America before they’re put into cars. What happens if they’re taxed at every stop?

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Obtained internal documents show step-by-step plans to target diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. We reproduced portions of the plan showing how they align with what has happened and what they say is next. Gift link: wapo.st/3X57JjB

See inside DOGE’s playbook for eliminating DEI

Documents detail step-by-step plans by the U.S. DOGE Service to purge federal agencies of diversity, equity, and inclusion workers and offices. Here’s what comes next.

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Super work here by @janicekchen.bsky.social and @bonnieberkowitz.bsky.social

Post Graphics@postgraphics.bsky.social · 2y ago

Permanent daylight saving time, no daylight saving time, or the current system? See how each option would affect earliest and latest sunsets and sunrises where you live. wapo.st/3Bp3bNC

I’ve had such a blast in this role so far! If you’re thinking about applying and have questions, feel free to reach out.

Tim O’Rourke@handle.invalid · 2y ago

🚀 Journos, help us spread the news 🚀 The Hearst DevHub is looking for our next Dev+DataViz Fellow to work with newsrooms like the @sfchronicle.bsky.social and @houstonchronicle.com. Share and/or apply: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/40... Learn about the DevHub: www.sfchronicle.com/projects/abo...

Record-setting bomb cyclone, intense as a hurricane, lashes Northwest www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024...

More than 2,100 people sit on American death rows. Will most of them die there waiting to be executed? www.washingtonpost.com/nation/inter...

They were sentenced to death. Executions plummeted. What happens now?

More than 2,100 people sit on American death rows. Will most of them die there waiting to be executed?

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I wrote a quick post about how we built our sand map in QGIS and Blender www.linkedin.com/pulse/enter-...

Enter Sand Map: How we visualized every vote as grains of sand

Visualizing the 2024 Election: How We Mapped Every Vote as Grains of Sand Using AI, QGIS, and Blender

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A mappy write-up on how to visualize the most visited @officialnps.bsky.social lands www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/...

Our latest, which published on Friday-- visualizing all the votes in the election as grains of sand. Here, we tried to solve the "land doesn't vote" problem that many election maps have. gift link: wapo.st/4epUEHF

Hey everyone, new to this space. I work at The Post and every once-in-a-while I get to build things. I love to make graphics and maps that explain our world. Each time, I strive to try a few things that are a little bit different.