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Data storytelling technique, format ideas, and notes from building Chartimator.
August 14, 2026 5 min read
Why we built Chartimator (and why the AI never touches your pixels)
Charts are contracts with the truth. Here's why we let AI write the first cut of every video — but never let it render a single pixel.
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Bar chart races: why they work, and how to make yours watchable
A race turns a spreadsheet into a competition with stakes. Here are the seven rules that separate watchable races from spreadsheet screensavers.
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10 data story ideas you can turn into videos this week
Stuck on what to post? Ten formats that reliably perform, each with a prompt you can paste straight into Chartimator.
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