Too true.
via Chicago Public Library
Posted on Sunday, November 25th 2012
Manuel Lima, author of the indispensable Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information, on the power of networks and the evolution of knowledge structures in the age of infinite connectivity.
Posted on Monday, January 16th 2012
Source brainpickings.org
NYPL launches Biblion: The Boundless Library – fantastic iPad app to explore their vast 1939-1940 World’s Fair collection, doing for history what AMNH’s Cosmic Discoveries did for astronomy
Posted on Wednesday, June 1st 2011
Source nypl.org
So you know, 100 equally correct ways to spell Muammar Muhammand al-Gaddafi’s name in English (via Chart Porn)
A History of the World in 100 Seconds – a dynamic visualization of Wikipedia’s take on world history since 499 B.C., told through 15,500 geotagged events mapped over time.
(via roomthily)
Posted on Monday, March 21st 2011
Source vimeo.com

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