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19 Feb 2010

Beautiful Info

No video, but this website is amazing: Beautifulinformation.net. It's all about visualising all those numbers and statistics you hear into something where you can see what it means a bit better. This one in particular is astounding. Who knew saving the rain forest would only cost half of Bill Gates' money? Or that the global illegal drug market is comparable in size to the advertising industry? But there's more whimsical stuff too. Here's a timetravel guideline for a broad selection of popular culture. These are the kind of things that make you want to make piecharts of your daily activities.

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