31 October 2012

Fun with Google Maps

CIA Releases 75 Country Maps into Public Domain
 
Information Is Beautiful Awards winners

How Would Kerouac Like Becoming an Infographic?

http://www.ams.org/mathimagery/

Fractals, Chaos, and the Materiality of Thinking

(Selling on Facebook)  Arts & Crafts

Are Smartphones Ruining Photography?

Sorting the Real Sandy Photos From the Fakes 

"We learn not by responding to supercomplexity but by contributing further to it. We can never get on top of supercomplexity, as it were. Instead, we cope with it by intervening in the world, learning as we are doing so." - Ronald Barnett  Via
"Enough molehills is all you need to have a mountain." - Via
"A little boy is trick or treatin' on Halloween by himself. He is dressed as a pirate. At one house, a friendly man asks him, "Where are your buccaneers?" The little boy responds, "On either side o' me 'buccan' head!" " - Arrrrrr
"Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense!" - Comte de Lautréamont
"'Price' is what you pay, and 'value' is what you get." -  Warren Buffett

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