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Shanfan Huang
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Visual designer and illustrator. Long form writing at: https://picturetextandnumbers.substack.com/
We all carry seeds—traces of who we once were. Some take root and bloom. Others lie dormant, quietly shaping how we see and respond to the world. In yogic philosophy, these internal imprints are called Samskara—mental grooves etched by past experiences.

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The Seeds We Carry
We all carry seeds—memories, habits, traces of who we once were.
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July 7, 2025 at 4:47 PM
New planet discovered in today's coffee mug
February 18, 2025 at 7:27 PM
The cat has to be in the family photo! #accordionbook I'm kinda proud of this 3D family photo I made for my friends. Great start of 2025! 😆 Too bad I forgot to take a video before giving it out. Well. #madewithpaper
January 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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This was great! If you're into the worker-led newsroom movement or even just healthier newsrooms, check out this toolkit The Appeal team built theappeal.org/care-collabo...
January 23, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Branched out to printmaking recently... #blockprinting #printmaking
January 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Thanks got the holiday season is finally over! Glad to close 2024 with this festive article published on Nightingale with @datavizsociety.bsky.social !!
Holiday tipping in NYC: a tradition of gratitude or a symbol of systemic inequality?

Shanfan Huang explores the interplay of numbers, emotions, and context in this complex cultural ritual, showing how we can bridge the gap between logic and humanity.

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Insights from NYC’s Holiday Tipping Tradition - Nightingale
Explore the intersection of data and emotion through NYC’s holiday tipping tradition and impact of year-end generosity.
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January 22, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Latest work from my childhood hero: sunlight.us/circles-of-c...
Circles of Care | Sunlight
A principle for scaling attention
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January 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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📊 How does work-related stress manifest across generations, and what can it reveal about our evolving expectations of work?

Shanfan Huang unpacks this complex story, offering perspective on a universal challenge."

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The XYZ of Work-Related Stress - Nightingale
How various stress factors show up in different generations, explained through data visualizations.
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December 27, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Rising.
February 15, 2024 at 5:38 PM
What's up Blue Butterfly?
February 12, 2024 at 3:58 AM
When you see a sketch that sort of reminds you of your own...
February 11, 2024 at 2:42 AM
What does your work space look like? Let's #drawYourWorkSpace !
I've recently reorganized my shelves and desks. Feeling 🥳🥰🛠💪
February 11, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Hello, Bluesky! #comic #artist #introduction
February 11, 2024 at 12:58 AM