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Orgasms

In: Culture Science

3 Jun 2010

Assorted facts.

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Cool interactive display. (discussion/explanation at FlowingData) Of course, I recognize none of this music. Note: I had to turn off Firefox adblocker to get it to work.

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Interesting data – but you can’t tell what time period is covered. (via, via, designer, data)

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Based on a survey of 5,200 drivers. The filters are entertaining.

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Sins and Virtues

In: Culture

28 May 2010

I think the sin and corresponding virtue are across from each other?

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Alcoholism

In: Culture Food Science

27 May 2010

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Abstract Art

In: Culture Humor

26 May 2010

Timely, as I’m going to an art festival this weekend.

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A Tourist World

In: Culture Maps

24 May 2010

Tourist intensity, based on photos posted on Panoramio. (via Information is Beautiful)

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67 cities ranked on 24 indicators. I like that it autosorts, but it would be nice if you could highlight a country and see all of it’s rankings. Related article.

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Top 100 Fun Cities

In: Culture

24 May 2010

See how your city ranked. Related article.

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The Drug War

In: Culture Politics

24 May 2010

Menu of charts on spending, threat, and consumption from AP.

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It’s Friday, so here’s something a bit silly. (via)

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In America:

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I wished Good had provided more detail on some of the earlier small ones – which led me to the Global Terrorism Database project and the cool interactive tool below (covering all countries).

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