Upshot: Our “aha” moments of 2023

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View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story January 2, 2024 The New York Times 10 Data Points and Documents That Made Us 🤔 in 2023 The Upshot staff shares a selection of their favorite charts, documents, queries and calculations from the past year. By The Upshot Staff Feedback For suggestions on how we can improve this newsletter, write to theupshotnewsletter@nytimes.com. If you have a compelling data set you'd like us to pursue, send it to dear.upshot@nytimes.com. WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, December 31, 2023 Can you sort 8 historical events? Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press Looking Ahead to 5 Things That Will Shape the 2024 Election Trials, a Kennedy and the economy are among the variables to consider. By Nate Cohn Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT We hope you've enjoyed this newsletter, which is made possible through subscriber support. Subscribe to The New York Times. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Tameem Sankari More Than Words: 10 Charts That Defined 2023 Ten charts to recap the trends and main events of 2023. By Steven Rattner and Taylor Maggiacomo The New York Times 2023 N.F.L. Playoff Picture: Each Team's Path to the Postseason An interactive calculator that lets you explore every team's path to the N.F.L. playoffs. By Josh Katz, Kevin Quealy and Rumsey Taylor Like this email? Forward it to your friends, and let them know they can sign up here. Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for The Upshot from The New York Times. To stop receiving The Upshot, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018