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25 years of NBA champions. Only 5 “ethical” rings. We crunched the playoff injury data to see which titles actually hold up without an asterisk. Let us know how mad you are in the comments. Remember, we don’t make the rules, the data does. #nba #dataviz pudding.cool/2026/06/ethi...
Ethical NBA Championships, RankedWhich teams don’t need asterisks by their title?pudding.cool
have you ever been to, uh, a restaurant??? because, if so, wow do I have a brand new multimedia bonanza exactly for you fresh up today @pudding.cool — the story of the American restaurant *plus* a database of 5000 explorable historic menus pudding.cool/2026/06/menu...
A History of Menus is a Menu of HistoryWhat do America’s earliest restaurant menus teach us about America?pudding.coolHave you ever thought about how you mow a lawn? We have. (A lot.) We partnered with Citizen Codex on a research project — and this is where it starts. Give it a go, drop your score in the comments, and follow along for the full story in a few weeks. #dataviz pudding.cool/2026/06/mow/...
Lawn Mowing ExperimentMow a series of lawns as efficiently as you can. We will publish the analysis in a few weeks.pudding.coolAs Minji and Eunice grew up, so did K-pop. From the suburbs of Michigan, to LA’s Koreatown, to pochas in NYC. This is the soundtrack (and dataset) to their lives. #kpop #dataviz #thepudding pudding.cool/2026/05/kpop...
Growing Up With K-PopA story of two friends growing up together alongside K-pop.pudding.coolWe’re excited to announce the winners of the 2025 Pudding Cup! Our entry pool was the strongest ever with close to 100 submissions. Show our 3 winners some love 🫶 on this thread, and check out the full details and honorable mentions at the link: pudding.cool/pudding-cup/
The Pudding CupThe Pudding's annual picks for the best visual and data-driven storiespudding.coolIt's the last week to enter! Get your submissions in by Friday, Dec. 5! pudding.cool/pudding-cup/
The Pudding CupThe Pudding's annual picks for the best visual and data-driven storiespudding.coolThe PuddingThe Pudding Cup is back for 2025! We want to see your best non-commercial visual and data-driven projects! 🗓️ Deadline: Friday, December 5, 2025 (free entry) 📢 Winners announced: the week of December 9, 2025 💸 Up to 3 winners each get $1,500 pudding.cool/pudding-cup/
