shane burke

Nuclear power in the U.S.

As seen in The Information’s “Can Tech Get Nuclear Power to Move at AI Speeds?”

The lasting impacts of redlining on Utah

As seen in the Salt Lake Tribune

A visual investigation with scrollytelling and Mapbox GL JS mapping, exploring how historical housing discrimination continues to shape Utah communities today.

Map of Salt Lake City showing historical redlining districts

How payments company Deel gets around U.S. sanctions

As seen in The Information’s “The Bitter Fintech Feud That Stretches From Silicon Valley to Moscow”

Where in the World is Jensen Huang?

As seen in The Information

This chart accompanied a story on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s increased role as a lobbyist for the company to both the United States and China. Data was compiled from his appearances on photos from wire services like Getty and AP, social media, conference websites and Nvidia materials.

Chart showing Jensen Huang's global appearances

NYC public transit struggles to recover, while car ridership inches towards pre-pandemic levels

From my master’s thesis on transportation in NYC during COVID-19

Daily ridership compared to pre-pandemic baseline (MTA data) and car registrations compared to pre-pandemic (DMV data).

Subway Ridership Compared to Pre-Pandemic Month

Interactive, created with Mapbox GL JS.

Tracking growth from the air in Utah

As seen in the Salt Lake Tribune

An aerial view of rapid development in Utah. Click and drag the white line to reveal changes over time.