A collection of some of the best links from around the web, manually curated.
Remember «The Fallen of World War II»? Its creator is back with a new project, «a web series that combines data-visualization and cinematic storytelling to explore the driving factors of war and peace». Impressive.
Men have all the gadgets, women – or should I say: girls? – have all the mental powers, even divine powers.
An homage to Hans Rosling, who knew how to bring data to life and tell stories with it.
«What three years and 75,000 shows in New York tell us about the chance your favorite band will succeed.» Interesting visual essay with stunning graphics.
Excellent analysis, very nicely presented.
Why is it that time seems to fly by faster the older you get? Nice visual explanation.
This «histomap», made in 1931, is taken from a page in an old book. It’s an amazingly intuitive way to view the flow of world history over the last 2,000 years. To read the small font, click the map (and then click again to enlarge) for a higher-res version.
Most maps make Greenland appear huge. It isn’t. This is a great tool to compare actual sizes of countries, continents or oceans. Expect to be surprised.
The same essential drugs, vastly different prices across the globe. A complex investigation on the affordability of medicines.
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