Archive for March, 2010
2000 Years of Economic Growth
29 Mar 2010ok, maybe the scale needs work, but it’s interesting nonetheless – as is the accompanying article.
They are planning to stop buying them (or maybe not). Updated 3/25.
Could You Cope Without the Internet?
In: Culture
29 Mar 2010
Tracking the Global Economy
29 Mar 2010The St. Louis Fed is maintaining a nice compendium of economic indicators on the G7 & OECD, including comparisons with previous recessions and expansions.
Movie Cars
In: Culture
28 Mar 2010Not much charting here, but it does have some interesting design elements.
Measurements
In: Science
28 Mar 2010You know, I might actually remember them correctly after seeing this.
The Music Industry Pie
In: Culture
28 Mar 2010I couldn’t find the original, so I’m not sure about these stats. Perhaps the related reddit discussion would be of interest to some. (via)
March Madness Twitter Feed
28 Mar 2010Select a team to follow the tweets of it’s coaches, players, and notable observers.
US Unemployment (updated 3/26/10)
28 Mar 2010
Unemployment Heatmap (Mar ‘10 ver)
25 Mar 2010
What is Chart Porn?
An addictive collection of beautiful charts, graphs, maps, and interactive data visualization toys -- on topics from around the world.
Categories
- Bailout (118)
- Chartporn Related (3)
- Commentary (21)
- Culture (669)
- Emerging Markets (66)
- Employment (245)
- Environment/weather (133)
- Finance (298)
- Food (92)
- Global Economy (373)
- Graphic Design (bad) (26)
- Graphic Design (general) (183)
- Graphic Tools (23)
- History (158)
- Housing (162)
- Humor (204)
- Innovative (183)
- Interactive (545)
- Internet/tech (97)
- Maps (578)
- News Media (34)
- Politics (329)
- Reference (97)
- Science (331)
- Source: Economist (101)
- Source: FT (92)
- Source: NYT (147)
- Source: Ritholtz (76)
- Source: USA Today (27)
- Source: Washington Post (90)
- Source: WSJ (135)
- Sports (58)
- Stock Market (74)
- Uncategorized (2)
- Updated regularly (76)
- US Economy (553)
- Video (22)
- Aram Korevaar: This chart is now being used as a projection in which countries such as China see themselves as in a [...]
- David: Welcome back Chart Porn! [...]
- J S: Thanks for the great story. Miss reading this blog. Hope to see you more active again. [...]
- jake: I lived in a DC row house for 6 years, and I'm writing this comment from my tiny 1 bedroom apartment [...]
- ronny pettersen: Hilarious and unfortunately accurate... ;-) [...]