Facebook’s 170 Privacy Options
13 May 2010
5 Myths of Visual Communication
12 May 2010
and while we’re at it, here’s another excellent article from the same blog (Understanding Grahics) on “Themes for a Good Infographic“:
Oil Spill Calculators
12 May 2010Enter your own leak rate (nobody knows what it really is) and see what the running total is. (via)
Overlay the spill onto your own location with this googlemaps mashup:
Driving Habits vs Gas Prices
12 May 2010Interesting chart and analysis. I question a bit how accurate the underlying data is (does an unweighted mean of gas prices really reflect a year?; how is miles per capita measured?). Still, nicely done. (via)
What We Eat and Drink
12 May 2010Food spending by city, age, income, household. Related article.
When to Use Motion Charts
11 May 2010Everyone loves Hans Roslings Ted Talks, but when is motion a good thing to add to your visualizations? Juice Analytics has written up a short answer.
Excellent article by Sarah Slobin (who has worked for NYT, Fortune, CNN, WSJ, etc) on how to research and design your own work. (via)
Updated: US Unemployment
11 May 2010Updated 5/7/10.
S&P Executive Compensation 2009
10 May 2010Interactive table and details.
The Evolution of Facebook Privacy
In: Culture Internet/tech
9 May 2010I like Facebook, but it needs to change soon or someone’s going to create a replacement.
Energy Use
7 May 2010View energy use for various appliances — in dollars/watts/gas, over different periods and in different states.
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