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Welcome to Our New Website 14 Jan 2013 | 11:45 pm
After several months of backstage finessing, I’m super-pleased to announce our glossy new website. Featuring: » Nice shiny new coat » Responsive design (rescaleable to your browser – try it BIG) » Adv...
The Top Albums of 2012 20 Dec 2012 | 06:19 pm
A consensus cloud of 82 top 10 lists compiled by Metacritic. » Listen to the Spotify playlist of all 24 Albums. Designed by David McCandless & Omid Kashan
2012: The End of the World? 19 Dec 2012 | 09:53 pm
With Russian and Chinese populace gripped by fear of the 2012 Mayan apocalypse this Friday 21st 2012, we thought it might be time to update our End of The World? infographic exploring evidence from bo...
May I pimp the latest edition of my book? 14 Dec 2012 | 08:38 pm
There’s a new second edition of Information is Beautiful ( Amazon UK | US) out this holiday season. It features 20 new visualizations and over 20 updated infographics. I hereby pimp it. If you’ve alre...
How Many Gigatons of CO2…? 10 Dec 2012 | 08:59 pm
The recent climate change talks in Doha have emitted a gigaton of graphs, statistics and numerical predictions. We’ve condensed all the key numbers into a single diagram. It lays out the perils and po...
Lord of the Rings Demographics Visualized! 22 Oct 2012 | 08:47 pm
The LOTR Project by Emil Johanssen. Statistics on the population of Middle Earth. Number of women. Average life span. Age distribution. Population demographics. Sooth! I thought was geeky…
Information is Beautiful Awards – The Results Are In! 28 Sep 2012 | 11:09 pm
Last night, at a packed party venue in London, we announced the winners of the inaugral Information is Beautiful Awards. Thank you to all our amazing judges, supporters, staff and our ever generous sp...
Being Defensive 21 Sep 2012 | 04:17 pm
Psycho-dimensional wheel for navigating the psychotherapeutic conception of the individual self and its defences. written and designed by David McCandless Originally designed: 2008 | Updated and sligh...
I really need your help here… 20 Sep 2012 | 08:47 pm
We’re in the final stages voting for the winners of the Information is Beautiful Awards – and I really need your brains. The votes from the official judges votes are in – and man, it’s so tight. We’re...
How Many Alien Civilizations are there in the Galaxy? 5 Sep 2012 | 05:40 pm
Are we the only intelligent, communicating civilisation in the galaxy? Tweak the statistical probabilities of the ‘Drake Equation’ and find out. A nice little interactive visualization we did for the ...
