Tag Archives: Infographics

The Deadliest Disease Outbreaks in History

By C.G. | Published: August 15, 2011

It’s been a while since I posted a good info graphic but this one from Good should make up for that. It’s a scaled visualization on the world’s deadliest outbreaks in history. It’s flash but it makes it slightly easier to read the fine print that way. Interesting fact: The Plague killed 75 million over [...]

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Big ‘Too Big To Fail’ Infographic

By C.G. | Published: June 30, 2011

I forget where I saw this (somewhere on Twitter but I forget who) but this is a huge infographic trying to figure out the financial crisis that has left the economy in the tank. I actually think the inforgraphic is, uh, too big, so I cropped it. To see the whole thing, click on the [...]

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The Great Debate: Over Or Under

By C.G. | Published: June 9, 2011

According to this infographic, half of America pays attention to the orientation of a roll of toilet paper; the other half are just plain weird. Also interesting, we spend 30 minutes a year looking for the end of the roll costing us $300m in productivity. Click the jump to see the whole infographic. Over Or [...]

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One Fish, Two Fish… No More Fish

By C.G. | Published: June 6, 2011

I saw this article from The Guardian a few days ago thanks to Information is Beautiful which I read regularly but, because I was behind in my feeds, I skipped over it. Now that Kottke posted it on his own site, I took the time to read it (also having reached RSS 0 last night). [...]

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Remembering America’s Soldiers With Charts

By C.G. | Published: May 30, 2011

Mother Jones has a great post for Memorial Day. They’ve created a series of graphs showing the ultimate costs of war. From the char above to the somewhat optimistic chart below, they’ve covered everything – including deaths at the hands of pirates. The chart below indicated that, statistically speaking, war appears to be getting safer [...]

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