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Online

This Is What 350,000 Websites Look Like

Try to picture the internet and you invariably have a hard time. Fortunately, Ruslan Enikeev has decided to help you out by creating a map which organises websites by popularity and similarity.

20 December 2011

Geek Out

Who Wins The Santa Vs Zombies Vs Satan Google Battle These Holidays?

The University of Oxford’s Internet Institute has discovered that there are places in the United States where there are more people googling for zombies and satan than for Santa Claus. They have found some interesting patterns:

24 November 2010

Geek Out

Which Shipping Company Treats Your Packages Better?

It’s time to order presents in and probably send packages out. To me, a crucial question is: What’s the best shipping company? Who treats my stuff better while in transit? Popular Mechanics made a scientific test. Here’s the result.

Data Visualisation, Visualised

We love nice charts and data visualisation. That’s why we like this meta-chart: Data visualisation, visualised. Design, user interface, information, data journalism, communication and visual communication, merging. [Ffunction]

8 October 2010

Mobile

Who Is Really Winning The Smartphone Race?

Apple fanboys vs HTC fandroids. Crackberry junkies vs Nokia cheerleaders. All of them have their arguments and never-ending doses of absurdly blind faith in a corporation. But who is really winning this race? Who is really the dominant smartphone manufacturer?

14 September 2010

Is This The Reason Why Most Military Projects Go Over Budget?

Open this chart and look closely. After you get over the sudden nausea and dizziness caused by your eyes and brain trying to adjust to it, try to get deeper into it. Repeat until something, anything, makes sense.

3 September 2010

Science

The Subway Map Of Science

Interconnecting natural philosophy, theoretical physics and quantum mechanics, astronomy and cosmology, natural history, geology and paleontology, genetics, chemistry, microbiology, neurology, medicine, and even the closed Chemistry line, this map of the subway is a fascinating summary of human sciences.

24 August 2010

Online

Study Shows People Often Take Ten-Minute "Private Browsing" Breaks Around Lunchtime

While we still don’t know for certain just what it is that people look at when they switch Firefox to the “private browsing” mode, we do now know when they’re most likely to use it—and for how long.

18 May 2010

Mobile

Third Of Devices Accessing The Android Market Are Running Android 2.1

Occasionally Google produces charts showing “the relative number of active devices running a given version of the Android platform.” The latest of these charts is special though: It apparently marks the first time Android 2.1 was the most used version.

How Much Tech Companies Are Spending On Lobbying

Yikes. While the amounts are only tiny fractions of their revenues, major tech companies are spending quite a bit of money on lobbying. Hell, apparently “Google’s lobbying is half what it spends on advertising.” [BI]

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