The very best of data visualisation and information design. The 2013 winners of the «Information is Beautiful Awards» have been announced. If you have the time, have a look at the shortlist and the longlist, too, if only to see how high the standards were.

From Weekly Filet #138, in November 2013.

Information Is Beatiful Awards: 2013 Winners

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