Never before have so many journalists been killed in a conflict zone as in Gaza. The CPJ database tracks press casualties worldwide from 1992 onward. I wanted to use it to show how the current situation compares to conflicts previously labeled deadliest: Syria and Iraq.

Sometimes stories pop up through unexpected ways. Occasionally I teach data viz to journalists. While looking for a fun dataset to work with, I stumbled upon a dataset on all the Nobel prize winners…

I couldn't figure out what zero actually looks like. How do you draw something that isn't there?